Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) in Africa Eastern and Southern stood at 29.75% in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 0.23 percentage points from 29.52% in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 23.45% (up 6.3 percentage points since). The latest value is the highest since 1990; the lowest was 12.76% in 1997.
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Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) in Africa Eastern and Southern stood at 29.75% in 2024, according to World Bank.
The latest value is up 0.23 percentage points from 29.52% in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 23.45% (up 6.3 percentage points since).
The latest value is the highest since 1990; the lowest was 12.76% in 1997.
| Indicator | Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) |
|---|---|
| Country | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| Category | Commodities and Energy |
| Unit | % |
| Source | World Bank |
| Interactive chart | View on EconDash |
| API access | EconDash API documentation |
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World Bank. (2026). Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) — Africa Eastern and Southern [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-eg-elc-hyro-zs/AFE. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.HYRO.ZS
World Bank. "Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) — Africa Eastern and Southern." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-eg-elc-hyro-zs/AFE. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.HYRO.ZS.
World Bank. 2026. "Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) — Africa Eastern and Southern." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-eg-elc-hyro-zs/AFE. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.HYRO.ZS.
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author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (\% of total) --- Africa Eastern and Southern}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-eg-elc-hyro-zs/AFE},
note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.HYRO.ZS}
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