Iceland vs Philippines: Hydropower generation by region
Iceland
13.16 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Philippines
13.59 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Iceland rank
32nd
Philippines rank
31st
Hydropower generation by region over time
- Iceland
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 13.59 terawatt-hours against 13.16 terawatt-hours in Iceland, a difference of 0.43 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Philippines ahead.
Iceland ranks 32nd and Philippines ranks 31st of 79 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6952 terawatt-hours | 1.66 terawatt-hours | 0.9618 terawatt-hours | Philippines |
| 1970s | 2.16 terawatt-hours | 2.35 terawatt-hours | 0.1942 terawatt-hours | Philippines |
| 1980s | 3.67 terawatt-hours | 4.98 terawatt-hours | 1.32 terawatt-hours | Philippines |
| 1990s | 4.79 terawatt-hours | 5.88 terawatt-hours | 1.09 terawatt-hours | Philippines |
| 2000s | 8.15 terawatt-hours | 8.49 terawatt-hours | 0.3405 terawatt-hours | Philippines |
| 2010s | 13.18 terawatt-hours | 9.08 terawatt-hours | 4.1 terawatt-hours | Iceland |
| 2020s | 13.69 terawatt-hours | 10.26 terawatt-hours | 3.43 terawatt-hours | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hydropower generation by region, Iceland or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 13.59 terawatt-hours against 13.16 terawatt-hours in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in hydropower generation by region between Iceland and Philippines?
- 0.43 terawatt-hours, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Philippines?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Philippines rank globally for hydropower generation by region?
- Iceland ranks 32nd and Philippines ranks 31st of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Hydropower generation by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Figures are based on gross primary hydroelectric generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.