Data for 2001
Hydro Share of Electricity Generation, 2001
Figures for 2001, as Ember published them · stored as published, never rewritten
Hydro Share of Electricity Generation, 2001 covers 170 countries on 3 measures. 6 countries share the highest reading, 100.000; 52 countries share the lowest reading, 0.000. The middle country reads 11.321. Against 2000, 110 values changed (36 up, 74 down), the same countries are covered.
Hydro Share of Electricity Generation · Data for 2001
Highest6 countries share it
100.000Lowest52 countries share it
0.000Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end. Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.
01Values only
The table
Every country and every column of Hydro Share of Electricity Generation, 2001, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.
Showing 25 of 170 countries · select a heading to sort
 BhutanBTNSouthern Asia | 100.000 | 100.000 | 1.92 |
 BurundiBDIEastern Africa | 100.000 | 100.000 | 0.11 |
 LesothoLSOSouthern Africa | 100.000 | 100.000 | 0.28 |
 NamibiaNAMSouthern Africa | 100.000 | 100.000 | 1.21 |
 ParaguayPRYSouth America | 100.000 | 100.000 | 45.32 |
 Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa | 100.000 | 100.000 | 0.33 |
 DR CongoCODMiddle Africa | 99.831 | 99.831 | 5.92 |
 MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa | 99.660 | 99.660 | 11.76 |
 ZambiaZMBEastern Africa | 99.370 | 99.370 | 7.94 |
 UruguayURYSouth America | 99.351 | 99.784 | 9.25 |
 NorwayNORNorthern Europe | 99.291 | 99.522 | 121.32 |
 NepalNPLSouthern Asia | 98.919 | 98.919 | 1.85 |
 TajikistanTJKCentral Asia | 98.749 | 98.749 | 14.39 |
 CameroonCMRMiddle Africa | 98.006 | 98.006 | 3.51 |
 UgandaUGAEastern Africa | 97.484 | 99.371 | 1.59 |
 AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe | 95.393 | 95.393 | 3.69 |
 TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa | 93.286 | 94.700 | 2.83 |
 LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia | 89.918 | 89.918 | 3.67 |
 MalawiMWIEastern Africa | 85.246 | 90.984 | 1.22 |
 PeruPERSouth America | 84.786 | 85.556 | 20.77 |
 GhanaGHAWestern Africa | 83.739 | 83.867 | 7.81 |
 KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia | 83.120 | 83.120 | 14.81 |
 IcelandISLNorthern Europe | 81.784 | 100.000 | 7.96 |
 Costa RicaCRICentral America | 81.159 | 98.551 | 6.90 |
 GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia | 79.797 | 79.797 | 6.88 |
 ColombiaCOLSouth America | 72.972 | 74.154 | 43.14 |
 Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa | 72.727 | 72.727 | 0.11 |
 AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia | 72.464 | 72.464 | 0.69 |
 SurinameSURSouth America | 70.192 | 70.192 | 1.04 |
 BelizeBLZCentral America | 69.231 | 69.231 | 0.13 |
 VenezuelaVENSouth America | 67.074 | 67.074 | 90.11 |
 AustriaAUTWestern Europe | 66.350 | 69.269 | 60.98 |
 LatviaLVANorthern Europe | 66.276 | 66.276 | 4.27 |
 EcuadorECUSouth America | 63.752 | 63.752 | 10.98 |
 AngolaAGOMiddle Africa | 62.195 | 62.195 | 1.64 |
 GabonGABMiddle Africa | 62.143 | 62.857 | 1.40 |
 MadagascarMDGEastern Africa | 60.227 | 61.364 | 0.88 |
 RwandaRWAEastern Africa | 60.000 | 60.000 | 0.15 |
 FijiFJIMelanesia | 58.228 | 74.684 | 0.79 |
 GuineaGINWestern Africa | 57.292 | 57.292 | 0.96 |
 GreenlandGRLNorthern America | 57.143 | 57.143 | 0.28 |
 CroatiaHRVSouthern Europe | 56.314 | 56.314 | 12.75 |
 New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand | 54.633 | 63.646 | 39.28 |
 BoliviaBOLSouth America | 53.283 | 54.545 | 3.96 |
 SamoaWSMPolynesia | 50.000 | 50.000 | 0.10 |
 KenyaKENEastern Africa | 49.480 | 59.459 | 4.81 |
 ChileCHLSouth America | 49.126 | 54.041 | 42.32 |
 SwedenSWENorthern Europe | 48.923 | 51.559 | 161.60 |
 PanamaPANCentral America | 48.828 | 49.219 | 5.12 |
 HondurasHNDCentral America | 48.082 | 49.616 | 3.91 |
 HaitiHTICaribbean | 47.458 | 47.458 | 0.59 |
 SudanSDNNorthern Africa | 46.642 | 50.746 | 2.68 |
 MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia | 38.544 | 38.544 | 4.67 |
 TogoTGOWestern Africa | 38.462 | 38.462 | 0.13 |
 NigeriaNGAWestern Africa | 38.203 | 38.268 | 15.47 |
 DominicaDMACaribbean | 37.500 | 37.500 | 0.08 |
 ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa | 37.468 | 37.468 | 7.90 |
 Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa | 36.475 | 36.475 | 4.88 |
 Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia | 34.328 | 34.328 | 2.68 |
 Faroe IslandsFRONorthern Europe | 33.333 | 33.333 | 0.24 |
 GuatemalaGTMCentral America | 32.392 | 43.685 | 6.73 |
 PortugalPRTSouthern Europe | 30.460 | 34.173 | 46.06 |
 SerbiaSRBSouthern Europe | 30.365 | 30.365 | 32.57 |
 El SalvadorSLVCentral America | 29.512 | 53.902 | 4.10 |
 RomaniaROUEastern Europe | 27.862 | 27.862 | 53.55 |
 EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa | 27.143 | 98.571 | 0.70 |
 PakistanPAKSouthern Asia | 26.265 | 26.265 | 72.11 |
 SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe | 26.243 | 26.727 | 14.48 |
 French PolynesiaPYFPolynesia | 23.810 | 23.810 | 0.42 |
 MaliMLIWestern Africa | 21.495 | 26.168 | 1.07 |
 New CaledoniaNCLMelanesia | 20.930 | 21.512 | 1.72 |
 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCTCaribbean | 20.000 | 20.000 | 0.10 |
 TürkiyeTURWestern Asia | 19.642 | 19.912 | 122.24 |
 ChinaCHNEastern Asia | 18.735 | 18.958 | 1,480.80 |
 FinlandFINNorthern Europe | 17.730 | 28.932 | 74.45 |
 SpainESPSouthern Europe | 17.544 | 21.152 | 233.07 |
 ItalyITASouthern Europe | 17.216 | 19.989 | 271.90 |
 ArmeniaARMWestern Asia | 16.725 | 16.725 | 5.74 |
 Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa | 16.667 | 16.667 | 0.06 |
 SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe | 15.493 | 15.965 | 31.82 |
 PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia | 15.090 | 37.279 | 47.05 |
 Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa | 13.889 | 13.889 | 0.36 |
 LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe | 13.793 | 19.540 | 0.87 |
 FranceFRAWestern Europe | 13.384 | 14.023 | 542.60 |
 SyriaSYRWestern Asia | 12.752 | 12.865 | 26.74 |
 North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe | 9.890 | 9.890 | 6.37 |
 UzbekistanUZBCentral Asia | 9.091 | 9.091 | 47.96 |
 NicaraguaNICCentral America | 7.692 | 19.838 | 2.47 |
 Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa | 7.692 | 7.692 | 0.13 |
 AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia | 6.804 | 6.804 | 18.96 |
 MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa | 6.383 | 6.383 | 0.47 |
 MoldovaMDAEastern Europe | 6.154 | 6.154 | 5.85 |
 CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia | 5.769 | 5.769 | 0.52 |
 BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia | 5.639 | 5.639 | 17.38 |
 United StatesUSANorthern America | 5.584 | 7.513 | 3,727.57 |
 Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean | 5.452 | 6.698 | 12.84 |
 GreeceGRCSouthern Europe | 3.997 | 5.596 | 52.54 |
 BulgariaBGREastern Europe | 3.798 | 3.798 | 43.44 |
 MauritiusMUSEastern Africa | 3.646 | 28.646 | 1.92 |
 LebanonLBNWestern Asia | 3.317 | 3.317 | 9.95 |
 CzechiaCZEEastern Europe | 2.762 | 3.463 | 74.22 |
 IrelandIRLNorthern Europe | 2.440 | 4.229 | 24.59 |
 LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe | 2.298 | 2.298 | 14.36 |
 IraqIRQWestern Asia | 1.922 | 1.922 | 32.25 |
 PolandPOLEastern Europe | 1.621 | 1.934 | 143.72 |
 JamaicaJAMCaribbean | 0.884 | 3.387 | 6.79 |
 Puerto RicoPRICaribbean | 0.583 | 0.583 | 22.31 |
 BelgiumBELWestern Europe | 0.560 | 1.374 | 78.63 |
 JordanJORWestern Asia | 0.531 | 0.531 | 7.54 |
 HungaryHUNEastern Europe | 0.522 | 0.714 | 36.42 |
 CubaCUBCaribbean | 0.458 | 6.536 | 15.30 |
 TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa | 0.439 | 0.615 | 11.38 |
 AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa | 0.263 | 0.263 | 26.62 |
 NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe | 0.130 | 3.592 | 92.14 |
 BelarusBLREastern Europe | 0.120 | 0.120 | 25.07 |
 EstoniaESTNorthern Europe | 0.118 | 0.236 | 8.49 |
 DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe | 0.080 | 15.583 | 37.54 |
 IsraelISRWestern Asia | 0.023 | 0.046 | 43.95 |
 American SamoaASMPolynesia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.17 |
 Antigua and BarbudaATGCaribbean | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.17 |
 ArubaABWCaribbean | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.81 |
 BahamasBHSCaribbean | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1.77 |
 BahrainBHRWestern Asia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 14.62 |
 BarbadosBRBCaribbean | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.83 |
 BeninBENWestern Africa | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.06 |
 BotswanaBWASouthern Africa | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1.13 |
 British Virgin IslandsVGBCaribbean | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.12 |
 BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 2.58 |
 Cabo VerdeCPVWestern Africa | 0.000 | 5.882 | 0.17 |
 Cayman IslandsCYMCaribbean | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.47 |
 ChadTCDMiddle Africa | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.10 |
 ComorosCOMEastern Africa | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.03 |
 Cook IslandsCOKPolynesia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.03 |
 CyprusCYPWestern Asia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 3.55 |
 DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.19 |
 EritreaERIEastern Africa | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.23 |
 GambiaGMBWestern Africa | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.15 |
 GrenadaGRDCaribbean | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.14 |
 GuamGUMMicronesia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1.95 |
 Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.02 |
 GuyanaGUYSouth America | 0.000 | 1.087 | 0.92 |
 Hong KongHKGEastern Asia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 32.36 |
 KiribatiKIRMicronesia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.02 |
 KuwaitKWTWestern Asia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 34.30 |
 LiberiaLBRWestern Africa | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.20 |
 LibyaLBYNorthern Africa | 0.000 | 0.000 | 16.11 |
 MacauMACEastern Asia | 0.000 | 3.822 | 1.57 |
 MaldivesMDVSouthern Asia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.16 |
 MaltaMLTSouthern Europe | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1.94 |
 MongoliaMNGEastern Asia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 2.97 |
 MontserratMSRCaribbean | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.01 |
 NauruNRUMicronesia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.03 |
 NigerNERWestern Africa | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.18 |
 OmanOMNWestern Asia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 9.74 |
 PalestinePSEWestern Asia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.04 |
 QatarQATWestern Asia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 9.95 |
 Saint Kitts and NevisKNACaribbean | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.16 |
 Saint LuciaLCACaribbean | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.29 |
 São Tomé and PríncipeSTPMiddle Africa | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.02 |
 SenegalSENWestern Africa | 0.000 | 3.352 | 1.79 |
 SeychellesSYCEastern Africa | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.20 |
 Solomon IslandsSLBMelanesia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.06 |
 SomaliaSOMEastern Africa | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.26 |
 TongaTONPolynesia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.04 |
 Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean | 0.000 | 0.532 | 5.64 |
 TurkmenistanTKMCentral Asia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 10.61 |
 Turks and Caicos IslandsTCACaribbean | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.08 |
 United States Virgin IslandsVIRCaribbean | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1.03 |
 VanuatuVUTMelanesia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.05 |
 YemenYEMWestern Asia | 0.000 | 0.000 | 3.64 |
02In 2001
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.
Highest
- Burundishared100.000
- Bhutanshared100.000
- Republic of the Congoshared100.000
- Lesothoshared100.000
- Namibiashared100.000
Lowest
- Yemenshared0.000
- Vanuatushared0.000
- United States Virgin Islandsshared0.000
- British Virgin Islandsshared0.000
- Trinidad and Tobagoshared0.000
Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 11.321. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
Each measure’s ends
Renewables (% of generation)
Highest7 share it
Lowest47 share it
Middle country: 14.803
Total generation (TWh)
Highest
United States3,727.57Lowest
Montserrat0.01Middle country: 3.66
032000 → 2001
Since 2000
What changed between 2000 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +0 / −0countries joined / left
- 110values changed, of 170 in both
- 36 · 74rose · fell
- 60unchanged
Rose most
- Kenya30.394 → 49.480+19.086
- Tanzania85.200 → 93.286+8.086
- Afghanistan64.583 → 72.464+7.881
- Guinea50.617 → 57.292+6.675
- Uruguay92.885 → 99.351+6.466
Fell most
- São Tomé and Príncipe33.333 → 0.000−33.333
- Panama69.939 → 48.828−21.111
- Togo55.556 → 38.462−17.094
- Luxembourg30.000 → 13.793−16.207
- Honduras61.538 → 48.082−13.456
Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.
04Caveats
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What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.
113 distinct values among 170
Values are stored exactly as published, to 3 decimals. 52 countries share 0.000. Countries sharing a value share a position too.
Which end is better
Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 170 countries has every column.
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07Questions
Hydro Share of Electricity Generation, 2001: questions and answers
Which country has the highest hydropower in Hydro Share of Electricity Generation, 2001?
6 countries share the highest reading, 100.000, so no single country is named.
What year does Hydro Share of Electricity Generation, 2001 describe?
2001.
How many countries does Hydro Share of Electricity Generation, 2001 cover?
170.
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Is Hydro Share of Electricity Generation, 2001 the newest?
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