Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Greece

Greece: Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower was -3.6% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-3.6%
Change on year
up 41.5%
World rank
33rd
of 68 countries
All-time high
116.0%
in 1966
All-time low
-55.8%
in 2007
Years of data
60
1966–2025

Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Greece, 1966–2025

-50050100196619952025

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Greece is -3.6%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 41.5% on the previous year and down 109.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Greece peaked at 116.0% in 1966 and was at its lowest, -55.8%, in 2007.

That places Greece 33rd out of 68 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 36.1% -17.6% 116.0% 4
1970s 7.5% -17.0% 55.5% 10
1980s -4.7% -34.3% 22.3% 10
1990s 12.4% -28.9% 75.2% 10
2000s 9.7% -55.8% 70.2% 10
2010s 3.1% -46.3% 44.9% 10
2020s 2.5% -34.7% 76.6% 6

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 30 Spain -1.9% compare
  2. 31 Azerbaijan -2.4% compare
  3. 32 Iceland -3.3% compare
  4. 34 Egypt -4.0% compare
  5. 35 Russia -5.0% compare
  6. 36 Australia -5.4% compare

See the full ranking of 73 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Greece?
Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Greece was -3.6% 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 percentage change in primary energy from hydropower recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 116.0% in 1966.
What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was -55.8% in 2007.
How does Greece rank for annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower?
Greece ranks 33rd out of 68 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 109.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece 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 percentage change in primary energy from hydropower. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
73 places, 4,007 data points, 1966–2025
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