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Field Listing :: Electricity - from hydroelectric plants
This entry measures the capacity of plants that generate electricity by water-driven turbines, expressed as a share of the country's total generating capacity.
Country Comparison to the World
Country
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants(% of total installed capacity)
Afghanistan 76.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Albania 90.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Algeria 2.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
American Samoa 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Angola 43.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Antigua and Barbuda 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Argentina 28.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Armenia 34.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Aruba 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Australia 13.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Austria 38.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Azerbaijan 17.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Bahamas, The 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Bahrain 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Bangladesh 4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Barbados 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Belarus 0.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Belgium 0.6% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Belize 37.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Benin 1.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Bermuda 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Bhutan 98.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Bolivia 31.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina 55.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Botswana 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Brazil 74.7% of total installed capacity (2010 est.)
British Virgin Islands 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Brunei 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Bulgaria 22.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Burkina Faso 12.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Burma 32.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Burundi 98.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Cambodia 3.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Cameroon 72.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Canada 57% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Cape Verde 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Cayman Islands 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Central African Republic 54.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Chad 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Chile 34.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
China 21.8% of total installed capacity (2011 est.)
Colombia 66.6% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Comoros 16.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 98.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Congo, Republic of the 80.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Cook Islands 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Costa Rica 61.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire 49.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Croatia 44.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Cuba 1.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Cyprus 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Czech Republic 5.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Denmark 0.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Djibouti 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Dominica 27% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Dominican Republic 16.6% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Ecuador 41.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Egypt 11.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
El Salvador 31.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Equatorial Guinea 3.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Eritrea 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Estonia 0.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Ethiopia 82.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Faroe Islands 31% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Fiji 38.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Finland 19.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
France 17.6% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
French Polynesia 33.6% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Gabon 41% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Gambia, The 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Georgia 62.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Germany 3% of total installed capacity (2011 est.)
Ghana 59.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Gibraltar 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Greece 17% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Greenland 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Grenada 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Guam 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Guatemala 29.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Guinea 31.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Guinea-Bissau 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Guyana 0.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Haiti 25.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Honduras 30.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Hong Kong 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Hungary 1% of total installed capacity (2011 est.)
Iceland 72.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
India 20.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Indonesia 14.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Iran 13.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Iraq 31% of total installed capacity (2012 est.)
Ireland 3.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Israel 0.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Italy 18% of total installed capacity (2011 est.)
Jamaica 1.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Japan 7.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Jordan 0.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Kazakhstan 11.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Kenya 43.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Kiribati 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Korea, North 52.6% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Korea, South 2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Kuwait 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Kyrgyzstan 79.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Laos 97.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Latvia 71% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Lebanon 12.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Lesotho 100% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Liberia 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Libya 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Lithuania 2.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Luxembourg 2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Macau 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Macedonia 34.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Madagascar 30.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Malawi 94.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Malaysia 8.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Maldives 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Mali 51.6% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Malta 0% of total installed capacity (2010 est.)
Mauritania 38.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Mauritius 6.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Mexico 19.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Moldova 11.6% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Mongolia 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Montenegro 75.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Montserrat 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Morocco 20.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Mozambique 89.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Namibia 63.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Nauru 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Nepal 92.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Netherlands 0.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
New Caledonia 18.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
New Zealand 56.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Nicaragua 9.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Niger 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Nigeria 32.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Niue 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Norway 91.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Oman 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Pakistan 32.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Panama 48.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Papua New Guinea 30.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Paraguay 99.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Peru 41% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Philippines 21.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Poland 2.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Portugal 23.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Puerto Rico 2.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Qatar 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Romania 31.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Russia 20.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Rwanda 46.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Saint Kitts and Nevis 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Saint Lucia 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 18.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Samoa 29.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Sao Tome and Principe 42.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Saudi Arabia 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Senegal 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Serbia 26.6% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Seychelles 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Sierra Leone 7.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Singapore 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Slovakia 22% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Slovenia 34.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Solomon Islands 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Somalia 6.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
South Africa 1.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Spain 13.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Sri Lanka 52.5% of total installed capacity (2010 est.)
Sudan 66.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Suriname 48.6% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Swaziland 32.3% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Sweden 46.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Switzerland 69.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Syria 15.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Taiwan 4.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Tajikistan 91.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Tanzania 60.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Thailand 7.4% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Togo 78.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Tonga 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Trinidad and Tobago 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Tunisia 1.7% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Turkey 32.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Turkmenistan 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Turks and Caicos Islands 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Uganda 59.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Ukraine 10% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
United Arab Emirates 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
United Kingdom 1.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
United States 7.7% of total installed capacity (2010 est.)
Uruguay 61.1% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Uzbekistan 14.8% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Vanuatu 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Venezuela 58.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Vietnam 36.2% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Virgin Islands 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
West Bank 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Western Sahara 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
World 18.5% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Yemen 0% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Zambia 99.6% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
Zimbabwe 33.9% of total installed capacity (2009 est.)
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