Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) in Australia stood at 4.98% in 2025, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 0.36 percentage points from 5.35% in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 5.34% (down 0.36 percentage points since). The highest value since 1990 was 10.36% in 1993, the lowest 4.78% in 2009. Australia ranked 97th highest of the 126 countries in this dataset in 2024; Paraguay ranked first.
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Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) in Australia stood at 4.98% in 2025, according to World Bank.
The latest value is down 0.36 percentage points from 5.35% in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 5.34% (down 0.36 percentage points since).
Australia ranked 97th highest of the 126 countries in this dataset in 2024; Paraguay ranked first.
The highest value since 1990 was 10.36% in 1993, the lowest 4.78% in 2009.
| Indicator | Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) |
|---|---|
| Country | Australia |
| 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) — Australia [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-eg-elc-hyro-zs/AUS. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.HYRO.ZS?locations=AU
World Bank. "Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) — Australia." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-eg-elc-hyro-zs/AUS. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.HYRO.ZS?locations=AU.
World Bank. 2026. "Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) — Australia." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-eg-elc-hyro-zs/AUS. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.HYRO.ZS?locations=AU.
@misc{econdash_wdi_eg_elc_hyro_zs_aus,
author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (\% of total) --- Australia}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-eg-elc-hyro-zs/AUS},
note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.HYRO.ZS?locations=AU}
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