Israel vs South Korea: Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower
Israel
-11.9%
in 2025
South Korea
-11.5%
in 2025
Israel rank
44th
South Korea rank
43rd
Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower over time
- Israel
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports -11.5% against -11.9% in Israel, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 44th and South Korea ranks 43rd of 68 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 4 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30.8% | 8.8% | 22.0% | Israel |
| 1990s | 50.2% | 8.4% | 41.8% | Israel |
| 2000s | 8.5% | -0.7% | 9.2% | Israel |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 2.6% | 2.3% | Israel |
| 2020s | -2.7% | 7.2% | 9.9% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower, Israel or South Korea?
- South Korea, at -11.5% against -11.9% in Israel as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower between Israel and South Korea?
- 0.4%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and South Korea?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do Israel and South Korea rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower?
- Israel ranks 44th and South Korea ranks 43rd 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.