Egypt vs South Korea: Annual change in primary energy from hydropower
Egypt
-0.6183 terawatt-hours
in 2025
South Korea
-0.4949 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Egypt rank
56th
South Korea rank
54th
Annual change in primary energy from hydropower over time
- Egypt
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports -0.4949 terawatt-hours against -0.6183 terawatt-hours in Egypt, a difference of 0.1234 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 28 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was South Korea ahead.
Egypt ranks 56th and South Korea ranks 54th of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 5 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5646 terawatt-hours | 0.1795 terawatt-hours | 0.3851 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 1970s | 0.5617 terawatt-hours | 0.0868 terawatt-hours | 0.4749 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 1980s | -0.0121 terawatt-hours | 0.0668 terawatt-hours | 0.0789 terawatt-hours | South Korea |
| 1990s | 0.3954 terawatt-hours | 0.1195 terawatt-hours | 0.2758 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 2000s | 0.0332 terawatt-hours | -0.1346 terawatt-hours | 0.1678 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 2010s | -0.0651 terawatt-hours | -0.0024 terawatt-hours | 0.0627 terawatt-hours | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.2865 terawatt-hours | 0.1695 terawatt-hours | 0.1171 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 South Korea?
- South Korea, at -0.4949 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 South Korea?
- 0.1234 terawatt-hours, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Korea?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and South Korea rank globally for annual change in primary energy from hydropower?
- Egypt ranks 56th and South Korea ranks 54th 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.