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Electricity Generation from Hydroelectric Power

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Total annual production of electricity from hydroelectric power

U.S. Energy Information Administration

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.

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Electricity Generation from Hydroelectric Power

Proven Oil Reserves

Climate Zones

Internally Displaced Persons

Class

Rank

Billion kilowatt hours (kWh)

Class

Rank

Percent of world reserves

Tropical rain forest (Af)

Tropical monsoon (Am)

Tropical savanna (Aw)

Tropical, subtropical hot desert (BWh)

Midlatitude cold desert (BWk)

Tropical, subtropical hot steppe (BSh)

Midlatitude cold steppe (BSk)

Humid subtropical moist all year, hot summer (Cfa)

Humid subtropical winter-dry, hot to warm summers (Cwa, Cwb)

Marine West Coast (Cfb, Cfc)

Mediterranean (Csa, Csb)

Humid continental, hot summers (Dfa, Dwa, Dsa)

Humid continental, mild summers (Dfb, Dwb, Dsb)

Subarctic, cool summer (Dfc, Dwc, Dsc)

Subarctic, cold winter (Dfd, Dwd)

Tundra (ET)

Ice cap and ice sheet (EF)

Class

Rank

People

1.64%18.9%13.3%14.4%9.82%6.80%5.24%2.75%
68.2%4.53%1.31%14.3%39.1%74.6%
19.8%18.1%71.5%20.1%7.58%
30.5%24.2%13.9%32.1%4.79%8.55%27.1%
32.3%22.8%3.63%9.10%1.62%13.1%57.0%11.1%3.16%
1.22%8.22%42.0%28.3%2.78%14.3%37.0%23.8%8.79%35.9%32.2%7.44%
13.2%17.7%12.4%2.77%8.63%2.74%4.74%16.5%7.37%7.66%6.52%2.29%
56.1%5.24%3.41%98.5%1.43%7.98%18.0%94.9%
2.38%2.11%2.83%1.05%6.48%14.9%15.2%15.6%3.11%11.4%17.1%29.3%4.37%
18.7%1.92%32.0%18.4%2.44%9.66%5.85%25.3%5.06%4.17%1.97%4.40%27.6%2.37%
30.0%9.34%54.1%19.4%3.15%
76.3%3.57%5.81%15.3%3.53%4.00%8.68%5.69%8.16%
13.4%14.2%37.2%36.3%12.6%21.1%15.7%3.19%27.8%2.69%5.26%
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