Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Pakistan
Pakistan: Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower was 2.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Pakistan, 1966–2025
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 Pakistan is 2.5%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 79.2% on the previous year and up 101.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Pakistan peaked at 31.5% in 1987 and was at its lowest, -25.6%, in 1997.
That places Pakistan 20th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.1% | 0.0% | 20.2% | 4 |
| 1970s | 10.5% | -11.5% | 30.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.9% | -4.4% | 31.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.1% | -25.6% | 30.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.6% | -18.4% | 20.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.7% | -12.6% | 22.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.9% | -6.7% | 10.7% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Pakistan?
- Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Pakistan was 2.5% 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 Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 31.5% in 1987.
- What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -25.6% in 1997.
- How does Pakistan rank for annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower?
- Pakistan ranks 20th out of 68 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.