Namibia: Hydroelectricity generation, percent

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 Namibia

Hydroelectricity generation, percent

 Latest value 60.55
 Year 2024
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1995 - 2024
 Average 89.47
 Min - Max 59.17 - 99.84
 Source The Global Economy, U.S. EIA
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The latest value from 2024 is 60.55 percent, a decline from 70 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 25.91 percent, based on data from 190 countries. Historically, the average for Namibia from 1995 to 2024 is 89.47 percent. The minimum value, 59.17 percent, was reached in 2022 while the maximum of 99.84 percent was recorded in 2001. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Namibia: Hydroelectricity generation, percent
 2024 60.55
 2023 70.00
 2022 59.17
 2021 64.23
 2020 75.25
 2019 68.85
 2018 80.78
 2017 89.88




Definition: Hydroelectricity generation as percent of the total electricity generation.

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