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Cameroon Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) in Cameroon stood at 85.31% in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 5.62 percentage points from 79.7% in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 63.21% (up 22.1 percentage points since). The highest value since 1990 was 98.94% in 1993, the lowest 54.66% in 2015. Cameroon ranked 29th highest of the 208 countries in this dataset in 2021; Bhutan ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: % · Category: Commodities and Energy · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1990–2025

Key facts

What is the latest Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) in Cameroon?

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) in Cameroon stood at 85.31% in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) in Cameroon rising or falling?

The latest value is up 5.62 percentage points from 79.7% in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 63.21% (up 22.1 percentage points since).

How does Cameroon rank for Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)?

Cameroon ranked 29th highest of the 208 countries in this dataset in 2021; Bhutan ranked first.

What is the highest Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) on record in Cameroon?

The highest value since 1990 was 98.94% in 1993, the lowest 54.66% in 2015.

Metadata for Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) in Cameroon
IndicatorElectricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)
CountryCameroon
CategoryCommodities and Energy
Unit%
SourceWorld Bank
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) — Cameroon [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-eg-elc-hyro-zs/CMR. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.HYRO.ZS

MLA

World Bank. "Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) — Cameroon." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-eg-elc-hyro-zs/CMR. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.HYRO.ZS.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) — Cameroon." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-eg-elc-hyro-zs/CMR. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.HYRO.ZS.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_eg_elc_hyro_zs_cmr,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (\% of total) --- Cameroon}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-eg-elc-hyro-zs/CMR},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.HYRO.ZS}
}