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

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) in Ghana stood at 38.68% in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 0.83 percentage points from 37.85% in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 64.67% (down 25.99 percentage points since). The highest value since 1990 was 100% in 1990, the lowest 34.1% in 2021. Ghana ranked 60th 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 Ghana?

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) in Ghana stood at 38.68% in 2024, according to World Bank.

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

The latest value is up 0.83 percentage points from 37.85% in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 64.67% (down 25.99 percentage points since).

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

Ghana ranked 60th 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 Ghana?

The highest value since 1990 was 100% in 1990, the lowest 34.1% in 2021.

Metadata for Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) in Ghana
IndicatorElectricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)
CountryGhana
CategoryCommodities and Energy
Unit%
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: 38.68% (2024)

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APA

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

MLA

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

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