Japan vs North Macedonia: Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower
Japan
-6.6%
in 2025
North Macedonia
-7.2%
in 2025
Japan rank
38th
North Macedonia rank
39th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower over time
- Japan
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Japan currently reports -6.6% against -7.2% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Japan ranks 38th and North Macedonia ranks 39th of 68 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9% | 15.9% | 15.0% | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | -1.2% | 5.5% | 6.7% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 9.2% | 8.3% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 2.3% | 2.1% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower, Japan or North Macedonia?
- Japan, at -6.6% against -7.2% in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower between Japan and North Macedonia?
- 0.6%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and North Macedonia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Japan and North Macedonia rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower?
- Japan ranks 38th and North Macedonia ranks 39th 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.