Hydroelectricity generation - Country rankings
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Hydroelectricity generation, billion kilowatthours, 2020 - Country rankings:
The average for 2020 based on 36 countries was 41.41 billion kilowatthours.The highest value was in Canada: 383 billion kilowatthours and the lowest value was in Denmark: 0.02 billion kilowatthours. The indicator is available from 1980 to 2020. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.Measure: billion kilowatthours; Source: The U.S. Energy Information Administration
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383.00
291.11
139.18
85.50
77.20
71.04
60.75
49.69
45.44
40.95
37.72
30.59
27.11
23.73
20.58
19.27
16.20
15.65
13.03
11.87
5.92
5.02
4.47
3.38
3.20
2.57
2.15
2.15
0.95
0.39
0.33
0.24
0.12
0.05
0.04
0.02
0
95.8
191.5
287.3
383
Definition: Hydroelectric generation excludes generation from hydroelectric pumped storage.
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