French Guiana Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants 2023: 53.06 % of electricity generation

French Guiana's electricity from hydroelectric plants in 2023 is 53.06 % of electricity generation, down 14.6% from 2022. It ranks #42 of 207 countries.

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Source (2023): Share of electricity from hydropower | Our World in Data

Historical Trend

Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants over time

Year-by-Year Data
YearValueChange% ChangeActions
202353.06 % of electricity generation9.04 % of electricity generation-14.56%
202262.11 % of electricity generation+2.31 % of electricity generation+3.87%
202159.79 % of electricity generation+14.53 % of electricity generation+32.10%
202045.26 % of electricity generation+2.11 % of electricity generation+4.88%
201943.16 % of electricity generation14.91 % of electricity generation-25.67%
201858.06 % of electricity generation2.81 % of electricity generation-4.61%
201760.87 % of electricity generation+12.52 % of electricity generation+25.89%
201648.35 % of electricity generation4.34 % of electricity generation-8.23%
201552.69 % of electricity generation1.66 % of electricity generation-3.05%
201454.35 % of electricity generation0.71 % of electricity generation-1.29%
201355.06 % of electricity generation7.87 % of electricity generation-12.50%
201262.92 % of electricity generation+7.5 % of electricity generation+13.53%
201155.42 % of electricity generation0 % of electricity generation0.00%
201055.42 % of electricity generation+10.55 % of electricity generation+23.51%
200944.87 % of electricity generation21.79 % of electricity generation-32.69%
200866.67 % of electricity generation1.83 % of electricity generation-2.67%
200768.49 % of electricity generation5.48 % of electricity generation-7.41%
200673.97 % of electricity generation+13.41 % of electricity generation+22.14%
200560.56 % of electricity generation0.63 % of electricity generation-1.03%
200461.19 % of electricity generation+10.45 % of electricity generation+20.59%
200350.75 % of electricity generation15.92 % of electricity generation-23.88%
200266.67 % of electricity generation3.33 % of electricity generation-4.76%
200170 % of electricity generation19.13 % of electricity generation-21.46%
200089.13 % of electricity generation——

Frequently Asked Questions About French Guiana Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants

What is French Guiana's electricity from hydroelectric plants in 2023?▾

French Guiana's electricity from hydroelectric plants is 53.06 % of electricity generation in 2023, according to Share of electricity generation from hydropower | Ember and other sources via Our World in Data.

Is French Guiana's electricity from hydroelectric plants increasing or decreasing?▾

French Guiana's electricity from hydroelectric plants fell by 14.6% from 2022 (62.11 % of electricity generation) to 2023 (53.06 % of electricity generation). Over the past decade (2013–2023) it fell by 3.6%.

How does French Guiana rank for electricity from hydroelectric plants?▾

In 2023, French Guiana has the 42nd highest electricity from hydroelectric plants out of 207 countries with data.

What was French Guiana's electricity from hydroelectric plants in 2000?▾

In 2000, French Guiana's electricity from hydroelectric plants was 89.13 % of electricity generation. By 2023 it fell by 40.5%.

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