Hydro Share of Electricity Generation, 2002

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Hydro Share of Electricity Generation, 2002: every country, as published by Ember.

Country	Hydro (% of generation)	Renewables (% of generation)	Total generation (TWh)
BhutanBTNSouthern Asia	100.000	100.000	2.18
BurundiBDIEastern Africa	100.000	100.000	0.13
LesothoLSOSouthern Africa	100.000	100.000	0.31
NepalNPLSouthern Asia	100.000	100.000	2.10
ParaguayPRYSouth America	100.000	100.000	48.21
Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa	100.000	100.000	0.39
DR CongoCODMiddle Africa	99.835	99.835	6.06
MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa	99.762	99.762	12.58
NorwayNORNorthern Europe	99.332	99.585	130.24
NamibiaNAMSouthern Africa	99.301	99.301	1.43
UruguayURYSouth America	99.271	99.688	9.60
ZambiaZMBEastern Africa	99.265	99.265	8.16
TajikistanTJKCentral Asia	99.085	99.085	15.30
UgandaUGAEastern Africa	97.093	99.419	1.72
EthiopiaETHEastern Africa	97.087	99.029	2.06
CameroonCMRMiddle Africa	96.330	96.330	3.27
TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa	94.118	95.502	2.89
AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe	93.801	93.801	3.71
GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia	93.185	93.185	7.19
LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia	89.916	89.916	3.57
MalawiMWIEastern Africa	85.156	90.625	1.28
IcelandISLNorthern Europe	82.754	99.880	8.35
BrazilBRASouth America	82.752	85.740	345.72
KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia	82.280	82.280	12.98
PeruPERSouth America	82.037	82.901	21.99

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 11.384. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

• Renewables (% of generation)

  Highest6 share it

  Lowest46 share it

  Middle country: 14.056

• Total generation (TWh)

  HighestUnited States3,844.23

  LowestMontserrat0.01

  Middle country: 5.64

• +0 / −0countries joined / left
• 141values changed, of 198 in both
• 73 · 68rose · fell
• 57unchanged

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

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