Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Slovakia

Slovakia: Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower was -38.7% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-38.7%
Change on year
down 1,396.3%
World rank
66th
of 68 countries
All-time high
79.0%
in 1993
All-time low
-38.7%
in 2025
Years of data
60
1966–2025

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

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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 Slovakia is -38.7%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 60 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1,396.3% on the previous year and down 375.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Slovakia peaked at 79.0% in 1993 and was at its lowest, -38.7%, in 2025.

Slovakia ranks 66th of 68 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -12.2% -22.2% -4.2% 4
1970s 7.2% -24.9% 68.2% 10
1980s 1.9% -20.9% 36.1% 10
1990s 11.8% -25.1% 79.0% 10
2000s 0.9% -33.9% 17.8% 10
2010s 1.4% -28.1% 21.3% 10
2020s -4.0% -38.7% 27.4% 6

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 63 Belgium -32.0% compare
  2. 64 Netherlands -33.2% compare
  3. 65 Iran -36.6% compare
  4. 67 Czechia -40.1% compare
  5. 68 Denmark -65.4% 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 Slovakia?
Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Slovakia was -38.7% 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 Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 79.0% in 1993.
What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was -38.7% in 2025.
How does Slovakia rank for annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower?
Slovakia ranks 66th out of 68 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 375.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Slovakia 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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