Electricity Generation from Hydroelectric Power
WorldEconomicTotal annual production of electricity from hydroelectric power
A map represents the electricity generation from hydroelectric power by country. The highest electricity generation (blue to dark blue) is in Canada, the United States, Brazil, China, and Russia. The lowest (light blue) is in countries like Africa, and Australia.
Class | Rank | Billion kilowatt hours (kWh) | Value | Class | Rank | Value | Arctic Cordillera | Tundra | Taiga | Hudson Plain | Boreal forests | Northwestern forested mountains | Marine west coast forest | Eastern temperate forests | Great Plains | Deserts and steppes | Mediterranean California | Southern semi-arid highlands | Temperate sierras | Tropical wet forests | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.96% | 6.84% | 22.1% | 11.9% | 32.1% | 29.3% | 5.59% | 34.8% | 38.2% | 26.9% | 39.7% | 6.89% | 11.3% | 14.5% | ||||||||
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