Gabon: Hydroelectricity capacity, percent

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 Gabon

Hydroelectricity capacity, percent

 Latest value 42.25
 Year 2023
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2000 - 2023
 Average 42.81
 Min - Max 36.67 - 49.35
 Source The Global Economy, U.S. EIA
The latest value from 2023 is 42.25 percent, an increase from 42.2 percent in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 23.39 percent, based on data from 189 countries. Historically, the average for Gabon from 2000 to 2023 is 42.81 percent. The minimum value, 36.67 percent, was reached in 2012 while the maximum of 49.35 percent was recorded in 2014. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Gabon - Hydroelectricity capacity, percent - Recent values chart

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Gabon - Hydroelectricity capacity, percent - historical chart - 2000-2023




Definition: Installed capacity to produce hydroelectricity as percent of the total electricity generation capacity.

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