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Atlas (Beta)Electricity from Hydroelectric Power
WorldEconomicTotal annual production of electricity from hydroelectric power as a percentage of total electricity production.
A map highlights global electricity from hydroelectric power with dark blue indicating the highest usage (over 51 percent) in Norway, Brazil, and Canada. Light blue indicates low usage (0 to 0.9 percent) in parts of Africa, Asia, and Antarctica.
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Class | Rank | Percent of electricity generation | Value | Rain forest | Swamp forest | Monsoon forest | Secondary forest | Other land use | Selected Native Land Reserves (Australia) | Dense settlements | Pastoral villages | Remote rangelands | Residential rangelands | Populated rangelands | Residential rainfed croplands | Rice villages | Seminatural lands | Remote croplands | Irrigated villages | Wildlands | Rainfed villages | Residential irrigated croplands | Populated croplands | |
| 19.7% | 1.22% | 42.3% | 1.86% | 20.3% | 2.39% | 78.2% | 3.09% | 11.3% | 20.7% | |||||||||||||||
| 21.8% | 1.06% | 5.79% | 8.12% | 56.5% | 7.91% | 1.94% | 26.6% | 3.37% | 1.29% | |||||||||||||||
| 48.1% | 13.6% | 23.4% | 8.16% | 15.9% | 5.49% | 5.85% | 3.48% | 13.3% | ||||||||||||||||
| 6.83% | 28.9% | 8.52% | 18.6% | 7.32% | 8.74% | 18.7% | 1.26% | 6.57% | 4.36% | 7.02% | 1.54% | 1.16% | ||||||||||||
| 1.50% | 10.4% | 8.24% | 2.34% | 5.97% | 8.86% | 4.91% | 75.5% | 2.99% | 18.9% | 5.27% | ||||||||||||||
| 3.62% | 4.78% | 16.9% | 13.4% | 6.51% | 55.6% | 25.9% | 2.39% | 14.1% | 24.8% | 9.85% | 5.11% | 12.6% | ||||||||||||
| 1.03% | 3.58% | 16.3% | 12.7% | 20.0% | 5.26% | 25.9% | 2.26% | 1.50% | 20.4% | 9.83% | 5.03% | 6.03% | ||||||||||||
| 47.1% | 3.63% | 2.09% | 4.40% | 15.9% | 41.1% | 9.67% | 8.54% | 99.1% | ||||||||||||||||
| 2.31% | 18.7% | 8.51% | 6.44% | 8.25% | 9.02% | 4.83% | 62.3% | 1.57% | 1.57% | 6.00% | ||||||||||||||
| 15.9% | 7.75% | 9.29% | 38.3% | 25.0% | 13.5% | 21.3% | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3.59% | 2.04% | 1.79% | 2.75% | 22.2% | 2.84% | 2.10% | 19.8% | 16.5% | 50.0% | 1.79% | 10.7% | 8.00% | 4.35% | 3.73% | ||||||||||
| 7.23% | 18.6% | 8.98% | 10.1% | 15.2% | 10.2% | 3.06% | 56.9% | 3.64% | 3.38% | 7.87% | ||||||||||||||
| 2.60% | 1.82% | 17.1% | 19.3% | 24.5% | 13.5% | 28.0% | 2.09% | 27.7% | 15.8% | 4.81% | ||||||||||||||