Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in United States
United States: Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy was 104.31 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
104.31 billion current US$
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
5th
of 111 countries
All-time high
109.99 billion current US$
in 2017
All-time low
0 current US$
in 2000
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in United States, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in United States is 104.31 billion current US$, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 111.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in United States peaked at 109.99 billion current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 2000.
That places United States 5th out of 111 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in United States, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 30.95 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 52.26 billion current US$ | +68.9% |
| 1997 | 33.05 billion current US$ | -36.8% |
| 1998 | 11.40 billion current US$ | -65.5% |
| 1999 | 186.82 million current US$ | -98.4% |
| 2000 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2002 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2003 | 5.27 billion current US$ | — |
| 2004 | 7.13 billion current US$ | +35.3% |
| 2005 | 18.13 billion current US$ | +154.3% |
| 2006 | 49.83 billion current US$ | +174.9% |
| 2007 | 24.87 billion current US$ | -50.1% |
| 2008 | 41.18 billion current US$ | +65.6% |
| 2009 | 58.67 billion current US$ | +42.5% |
| 2010 | 49.28 billion current US$ | -16.0% |
| 2011 | 100.83 billion current US$ | +104.6% |
| 2012 | 69.99 billion current US$ | -30.6% |
| 2013 | 67.32 billion current US$ | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 65.46 billion current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 59.98 billion current US$ | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 73.64 billion current US$ | +22.8% |
| 2017 | 109.99 billion current US$ | +49.4% |
| 2018 | 104.22 billion current US$ | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 103.23 billion current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 104.31 billion current US$ | +1.1% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 104.31 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.70 billion current US$, 12.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.57 billion current US$ | 186.82 million current US$ | 52.26 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 20.51 billion current US$ | 0 current US$ | 58.67 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.39 billion current US$ | 49.28 billion current US$ | 109.99 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.31 billion current US$ | 104.31 billion current US$ | 104.31 billion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near United States
More reference data data for United States
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 19.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 20.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 64.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 52.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 133.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 589.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 112.69 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in United States?
- Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in United States was 104.31 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital, hydropower energy recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 109.99 billion current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital, hydropower energy recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 2000.
- How does United States rank for renewable natural capital, hydropower energy?
- United States ranks 5th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital, hydropower energy rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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