Annual change in primary energy from hydropower in Colombia
Colombia: Annual change in primary energy from hydropower was 13.62 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from hydropower in Colombia, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, annual change in primary energy from hydropower in Colombia stood at 13.62 terawatt-hours. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
That represents a change of up 355.0% on the previous year and up 22,774.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from hydropower in Colombia peaked at 13.62 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, -5.45 terawatt-hours, in 1992.
Colombia ranks 3rd of 77 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4735 terawatt-hours | 0.3933 terawatt-hours | 0.547 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.7821 terawatt-hours | 0.2254 terawatt-hours | 1.62 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.35 terawatt-hours | -0.1817 terawatt-hours | 2.89 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6919 terawatt-hours | -5.45 terawatt-hours | 5.58 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7137 terawatt-hours | -5.32 terawatt-hours | 3.34 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.36 terawatt-hours | -3.22 terawatt-hours | 10.54 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.28 terawatt-hours | -5.34 terawatt-hours | 13.62 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from hydropower in Colombia?
- Annual change in primary energy from hydropower in Colombia was 13.62 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from hydropower recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.62 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from hydropower recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.45 terawatt-hours in 1992.
- How does Colombia rank for annual change in primary energy from hydropower?
- Colombia ranks 3rd out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from hydropower rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22,774.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from hydropower. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.