Egypt vs Iceland: Annual change in primary energy from hydropower
Egypt
-0.6183 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Iceland
-0.4471 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Egypt rank
56th
Iceland rank
53rd
Annual change in primary energy from hydropower over time
- Egypt
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports -0.4471 terawatt-hours against -0.6183 terawatt-hours in Egypt, a difference of 0.1712 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 56th and Iceland ranks 53rd of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 4 and Iceland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5646 terawatt-hours | 0.0548 terawatt-hours | 0.5097 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 1970s | 0.5617 terawatt-hours | 0.1959 terawatt-hours | 0.3658 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 1980s | -0.0121 terawatt-hours | 0.1394 terawatt-hours | 0.1515 terawatt-hours | Iceland |
| 1990s | 0.3954 terawatt-hours | 0.1829 terawatt-hours | 0.2125 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 2000s | 0.0332 terawatt-hours | 0.6238 terawatt-hours | 0.5906 terawatt-hours | Iceland |
| 2010s | -0.0651 terawatt-hours | 0.1182 terawatt-hours | 0.1834 terawatt-hours | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.2865 terawatt-hours | -0.0507 terawatt-hours | 0.3373 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from hydropower, Egypt or Iceland?
- Iceland, at -0.4471 terawatt-hours against -0.6183 terawatt-hours in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from hydropower between Egypt and Iceland?
- 0.1712 terawatt-hours, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iceland?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Iceland rank globally for annual change in primary energy from hydropower?
- Egypt ranks 56th and Iceland ranks 53rd of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy from hydropower. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.