Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Turkey

Turkey: Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower was -23.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-23.3%
Change on year
down 237.2%
World rank
55th
of 68 countries
All-time high
75.9%
in 1975
All-time low
-38.0%
in 1989
Years of data
60
1966–2025

Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Turkey, 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 Turkey is -23.3%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 237.2% on the previous year and down 135.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Turkey peaked at 75.9% in 1975 and was at its lowest, -38.0%, in 1989.

That places Turkey 55th out of 68 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 12.7% 1.9% 33.3% 4
1970s 14.6% -18.8% 75.9% 10
1980s 9.5% -38.0% 56.8% 10
1990s 7.9% -17.9% 29.0% 10
2000s 2.2% -22.2% 40.3% 10
2010s 13.0% -31.6% 65.2% 10
2020s -5.3% -28.4% 19.4% 6

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 52 Italy -22.0% compare
  2. 53 Uzbekistan -23.0% compare
  3. 54 Chile -23.3% compare
  4. 56 Germany -24.8% compare
  5. 57 Slovenia -25.2% compare
  6. 58 Switzerland -25.9% 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 Turkey?
Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Turkey was -23.3% 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 Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 75.9% in 1975.
What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was -38.0% in 1989.
How does Turkey rank for annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower?
Turkey ranks 55th out of 68 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 135.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Turkey 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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