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Electricity from Hydroelectric Power

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Total annual production of electricity from hydroelectric power as a percentage of total electricity production.

U.S. Energy Information Administration

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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Electricity from Hydroelectric Power

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Water Resources Vulnerability

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Rank

Percent of electricity generation

Class

Rank

Percent of world reserves

Value

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Arid and low water use

Low (<10%)

Low-medium (10-20%)

Medium-high (20-40%)

High (40-80%)

Extremely high (>80%)

45.1%2.35%50.6%1.59%
73.2%13.0%2.98%2.29%34.2%17.3%7.81%
45.6%9.63%3.10%4.20%2.27%18.6%
1.78%29.9%6.11%3.99%1.88%1.38%6.36%
85.9%2.78%32.9%3.31%66.3%
6.13%37.1%12.5%12.7%15.9%11.2%
1.80%8.19%79.9%2.33%1.98%1.76%2.19%
93.6%69.2%25.7%4.41%
1.65%13.9%1.24%1.43%2.01%3.75%
50.0%9.74%13.7%3.74%3.44%9.51%25.8%
49.1%8.12%7.78%3.15%3.22%
49.2%4.55%4.78%6.81%6.24%20.8%
20.0%26.2%74.8%4.33%3.28%2.95%2.37%
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