United States - Electricity production from hydroelectric sources
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) in United States was 5.84 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 55 years was 18.88 in 1962, while its lowest value was 4.90 in 2001.
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 |
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1960 | 18.44 |
1961 | 18.27 |
1962 | 18.88 |
1963 | 17.26 |
1964 | 17.16 |
1965 | 17.52 |
1966 | 16.25 |
1967 | 17.45 |
1968 | 15.93 |
1969 | 16.53 |
1970 | 15.42 |
1971 | 15.47 |
1972 | 14.64 |
1973 | 13.50 |
1974 | 15.54 |
1975 | 15.07 |
1976 | 13.40 |
1977 | 9.97 |
1978 | 12.23 |
1979 | 11.98 |
1980 | 11.49 |
1981 | 10.80 |
1982 | 13.14 |
1983 | 13.70 |
1984 | 12.66 |
1985 | 10.83 |
1986 | 11.13 |
1987 | 8.72 |
1988 | 7.29 |
1989 | 8.19 |
1990 | 8.53 |
1991 | 8.85 |
1992 | 7.78 |
1993 | 8.35 |
1994 | 7.61 |
1995 | 8.83 |
1996 | 9.61 |
1997 | 9.07 |
1998 | 7.78 |
1999 | 7.17 |
2000 | 6.29 |
2001 | 4.90 |
2002 | 6.63 |
2003 | 6.87 |
2004 | 6.54 |
2005 | 6.38 |
2006 | 6.83 |
2007 | 5.77 |
2008 | 5.91 |
2009 | 6.62 |
2010 | 6.02 |
2011 | 7.44 |
2012 | 6.52 |
2013 | 6.32 |
2014 | 6.05 |
2015 | 5.84 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Energy production & use