Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (current US$) by country

Countries reporting
111
Highest
855.26 billion current US$
China
Lowest
0 current US$
South Africa
Median
3.17 billion current US$
Years covered
26
1995–2020
Data points
2,843

What the numbers show

Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (current US$) is currently reported for 111 countries. The highest value is 855.26 billion current US$ in China; the lowest is 0 current US$ in South Africa.

The median across all reporting countries is 3.17 billion current US$, and the mean is 28.97 billion current US$.

Over the past decade 45 countries rose and 61 fell. The largest increase was in Cambodia (up 12,619.3%), and the largest decrease in Argentina (down 100.0%).

Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 China 855.26 billion current US$ 2020 up 166.5% volatile
2 Brazil 460.61 billion current US$ 2020 down 55.0% rising
3 Canada 442.90 billion current US$ 2020 up 36.2% rising
4 Japan 171.22 billion current US$ 2020 up 0.8% rising
5 United States 104.31 billion current US$ 2020 up 111.7% volatile
6 Italy 53.96 billion current US$ 2020 down 2.7% volatile
7 Sweden 50.32 billion current US$ 2020 down 19.8% rising
8 France 49.94 billion current US$ 2020 up 59.3% rising
9 New Zealand 49.41 billion current US$ 2020 up 9.2% volatile
10 Vietnam 48.36 billion current US$ 2020 up 15.9% volatile
11 Russia 46.73 billion current US$ 2020 down 30.9% volatile
12 Switzerland 44.14 billion current US$ 2020 up 32.5% rising
13 Peru 43.60 billion current US$ 2020 up 110.2% volatile
14 Paraguay 42.71 billion current US$ 2020 down 35.6% rising
15 Mozambique 38.55 billion current US$ 2020 up 7.3% volatile
16 Colombia 37.56 billion current US$ 2020 up 1.9% rising
17 Pakistan 36.99 billion current US$ 2020 down 0.8% rising
18 Austria 35.53 billion current US$ 2020 down 11.2% rising
19 Chile 33.14 billion current US$ 2020 down 31.0% volatile
20 India 32.10 billion current US$ 2020 up 21.3% volatile
21 Malaysia 31.54 billion current US$ 2020 up 351.0% volatile
22 Zambia 28.58 billion current US$ 2020 up 33.1% rising
23 Germany 28.30 billion current US$ 2020 down 9.7% rising
24 Angola 27.65 billion current US$ 2020 up 100.6% volatile
25 Nigeria 26.89 billion current US$ 2020 up 1.2% rising
26 Ecuador 25.96 billion current US$ 2020 up 180.9% volatile
27 Spain 24.30 billion current US$ 2020 down 33.7% volatile
28 Ghana 24.14 billion current US$ 2020 down 16.5% rising
29 Turkey 22.55 billion current US$ 2020 down 79.1% volatile
30 Democratic Republic of Congo 22.38 billion current US$ 2020 up 111.2% volatile
31 Ethiopia 19.37 billion current US$ 2020 up 334.5% volatile
32 Cameroon 17.78 billion current US$ 2020 up 2.8% rising
33 Norway 15.86 billion current US$ 2020 down 80.9% volatile
34 Tajikistan 15.52 billion current US$ 2020 down 9.9% rising
35 Finland 14.64 billion current US$ 2020 up 67.9% volatile
36 Uruguay 12.03 billion current US$ 2020 down 65.8% rising
37 Egypt 11.41 billion current US$ 2020 up 393.1% volatile
38 Tanzania 10.91 billion current US$ 2020 down 0.5% rising
39 Kenya 10.53 billion current US$ 2020 up 12.4% rising
40 Zimbabwe 10.49 billion current US$ 2020 down 55.7% rising
41 Uganda 9.61 billion current US$ 2020 up 219.5% volatile
42 Slovenia 8.94 billion current US$ 2020 down 1.0% rising
43 Panama 8.70 billion current US$ 2020 up 0.2% volatile
44 Philippines 6.97 billion current US$ 2020 down 52.9% rising
45 Cote d'Ivoire 6.75 billion current US$ 2020 up 74.2% rising
46 Iceland 6.49 billion current US$ 2020 up 251.4% volatile
47 Romania 5.76 billion current US$ 2020 down 23.1% volatile
48 Albania 5.16 billion current US$ 2020 down 74.5% volatile
49 Costa Rica 4.99 billion current US$ 2020 down 37.7% rising
50 Nepal 4.62 billion current US$ 2020 up 32.3% rising
51 Iraq 4.43 billion current US$ 2020 up 72.7% volatile
52 Thailand 4.05 billion current US$ 2020 down 22.8% volatile
53 Indonesia 3.88 billion current US$ 2020 down 70.5% volatile
54 Mexico 3.75 billion current US$ 2020 down 80.1% volatile
55 United Kingdom 3.32 billion current US$ 2020 up 681.8% volatile
56 Sri Lanka 3.17 billion current US$ 2020 down 50.3% rising
57 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.11 billion current US$ 2020 down 67.0% rising
58 Congo 2.95 billion current US$ 2020 up 76.8% volatile
59 Ukraine 2.93 billion current US$ 2020 down 16.3% volatile
60 Iran 2.76 billion current US$ 2020 β€” volatile
61 Slovakia 2.76 billion current US$ 2020 down 31.3% volatile
62 Mali 2.61 billion current US$ 2020 up 324.4% volatile
63 Laos 2.20 billion current US$ 2020 β€” volatile
64 South Korea 2.16 billion current US$ 2020 down 9.8% volatile
65 Namibia 2.02 billion current US$ 2020 down 11.8% rising
66 Portugal 1.97 billion current US$ 2020 down 85.0% volatile
67 Madagascar 1.54 billion current US$ 2020 up 26.0% rising
68 Malawi 1.50 billion current US$ 2020 up 86.1% volatile
69 Lesotho 1.47 billion current US$ 2020 down 30.5% rising
70 Suriname 1.33 billion current US$ 2020 up 160.9% volatile
71 Armenia 1.25 billion current US$ 2020 down 6.7% volatile
72 Ireland 1.20 billion current US$ 2020 up 121.7% volatile
73 Croatia 1.16 billion current US$ 2020 down 78.5% volatile
74 Lebanon 1.08 billion current US$ 2020 up 33.8% volatile
75 Gabon 1.07 billion current US$ 2020 down 40.3% rising
76 Bangladesh 973.13 million current US$ 2020 down 1.9% rising
77 Guinea 935.76 million current US$ 2020 up 39.9% volatile
78 Cambodia 873.30 million current US$ 2020 up 12,619.3% volatile
79 Papua New Guinea 807.68 million current US$ 2020 down 18.3% rising
80 Latvia 775.72 million current US$ 2020 down 13.0% volatile
81 Rwanda 685.41 million current US$ 2020 up 228.4% volatile
82 Honduras 658.03 million current US$ 2020 down 83.7% flat
83 Eswatini 544.61 million current US$ 2020 down 41.5% volatile
84 Bolivia 529.20 million current US$ 2020 down 44.2% flat
85 Burundi 452.33 million current US$ 2020 up 33.1% volatile
86 Czechia 365.83 million current US$ 2020 down 67.4% volatile
87 Central African Republic 334.11 million current US$ 2020 up 24.6% rising
88 Togo 313.52 million current US$ 2020 down 2.9% rising
89 Mauritius 292.86 million current US$ 2020 up 0.8% volatile
90 Poland 259.10 million current US$ 2020 down 81.6% volatile
91 Burkina Faso 257.69 million current US$ 2020 up 12.5% rising
92 El Salvador 240.61 million current US$ 2020 down 73.0% volatile
93 Sierra Leone 209.67 million current US$ 2020 β€” volatile
94 Belgium 193.28 million current US$ 2020 up 17.7% rising
95 Belize 140.10 million current US$ 2020 down 46.3% volatile
96 Australia 107.25 million current US$ 2020 down 82.6% volatile
97 Lithuania 82.14 million current US$ 2020 down 74.0% volatile
98 Nicaragua 19.94 million current US$ 2020 down 94.0% volatile
99 Argentina 0 current US$ 2020 down 100.0% volatile
99 Azerbaijan 0 current US$ 2020 down 100.0% volatile
99 Bulgaria 0 current US$ 2020 down 100.0% volatile
99 Dominican Republic 0 current US$ 2020 down 100.0% volatile
99 Georgia 0 current US$ 2020 down 100.0% volatile
99 Greece 0 current US$ 2020 down 100.0% volatile
99 Guatemala 0 current US$ 2020 down 100.0% volatile
99 Haiti 0 current US$ 2020 down 100.0% volatile
99 Kazakhstan 0 current US$ 2020 down 100.0% volatile
99 Liberia 0 current US$ 2020 β€” flat
99 Morocco 0 current US$ 2020 down 100.0% volatile
99 North Macedonia 0 current US$ 2020 down 100.0% volatile
99 South Africa 0 current US$ 2020 β€” volatile

About this data

Indicator
Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 2,843 data points, 1995–2020
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