Iraq vs Netherlands: Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower
Iraq
-29.4%
in 2025
Netherlands
-33.2%
in 2025
Iraq rank
62nd
Netherlands rank
64th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower over time
- Iraq
- Netherlands
How they compare
Iraq currently reports -29.4% against -33.2% in Netherlands, a difference of 3.8%.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Netherlands ahead.
Iraq ranks 62nd and Netherlands ranks 64th of 68 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 82.9% | 445.8% | 362.9% | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 14.6% | 14.9% | 0.3% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | -0.7% | 3.6% | 4.3% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 16.1% | 2.6% | 13.5% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 6.5% | 3.4% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower, Iraq or Netherlands?
- Iraq, at -29.4% against -33.2% in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower between Iraq and Netherlands?
- 3.8%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Netherlands?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Netherlands rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower?
- Iraq ranks 62nd and Netherlands ranks 64th of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage 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
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.