Hydroelectricity generation - Country rankings

* indicates monthly or quarterly data series

Hydroelectricity generation, billion kilowatthours, 2022:

The average for 2022 based on 18 countries was 1.9 billion kilowatthours. The highest value was in Iran: 15.9 billion kilowatthours and the lowest value was in Bahrain: 0 billion kilowatthours. The indicator is available from 1980 to 2022. 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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Countries Hydroelectricity generation, 2022 Global rank Available data
Iran 15.9 1 1980 - 2022
Egypt 13.48 2 1980 - 2022
Iraq 2.65 3 1980 - 2022
Syria 0.75 4 1980 - 2022
Morocco 0.68 5 1980 - 2022
Lebanon 0.61 6 1980 - 2022
Jordan 0.02 7 1980 - 2022
Tunisia 0.02 8 1980 - 2022
Algeria 0.01 9 1980 - 2022
Bahrain 0 10 1980 - 2022
Djibouti 0 11 1980 - 2022
Kuwait 0 12 1980 - 2022
Libya 0 13 1980 - 2022
Oman 0 14 1980 - 2022
Qatar 0 15 1980 - 2022
Saudi Arabia 0 16 1980 - 2022
UA Emirates 0 17 1980 - 2022
Yemen 0 18 1980 - 2022



Definition: Hydroelectric generation excludes generation from hydroelectric pumped storage.

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1. Iran
2. Egypt
3. Iraq
4. Syria
5. Morocco
6. Lebanon
7. Jordan
8. Tunisia
9. Algeria
10. Bahrain
11. Djibouti
12. Kuwait
13. Libya
14. Oman
15. Qatar
16. Saudi Arabia
17. UA Emirates
18. Yemen
15.90
13.48
2.65
0.75
0.68
0.61
0.02
0.02
0.01
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0
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8
11.9
15.9


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