IBRD only - Electricity production from hydroelectric sources

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) in IBRD only was 19.10 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 24.95 in 1995, while its lowest value was 16.31 in 1971.

Definition: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants.

Source: IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA 2014 (http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), subject to https://www.iea.org/t&c/termsandconditions/

See also:

Year Value
1971 16.31
1972 16.53
1973 16.65
1974 17.45
1975 17.17
1976 17.28
1977 17.53
1978 17.20
1979 17.43
1980 17.72
1981 18.14
1982 18.04
1983 17.85
1984 17.85
1985 17.68
1986 17.39
1987 16.98
1988 17.38
1989 16.93
1990 22.47
1991 22.87
1992 23.07
1993 24.16
1994 24.88
1995 24.95
1996 24.15
1997 23.99
1998 24.34
1999 23.47
2000 22.82
2001 22.45
2002 21.75
2003 20.47
2004 21.20
2005 21.28
2006 20.82
2007 20.00
2008 20.17
2009 20.15
2010 20.04
2011 18.89
2012 19.43
2013 19.22
2014 19.39
2015 19.10

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use