Germany: Hydroelectricity capacity
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| Germany |
Hydroelectricity capacity, million kilowatts |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 4.61 |
| Year | 2023 |
| Measure | million kilowatts |
| Data availability | 1991 - 2023 |
| Average | 4.06 |
| Min - Max | 3.31 - 4.61 |
| Source | The U.S. Energy Information Administration |
The latest value from 2023 is 4.61 million kilowatts, an increase from 4.49 million kilowatts in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 6.42 million kilowatts, based on data from 189 countries. Historically, the average for Germany from 1991 to 2023 is 4.06 million kilowatts. The minimum value, 3.31 million kilowatts, was reached in 1991 while the maximum of 4.61 million kilowatts was recorded in 2023.
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Definition: Installed capacity to produce hydroelectricity in million kilowatts.
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