Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in India

India: Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy was 33.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
33.01 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
20th
of 151 countries
All-time high
33.01 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
13.93 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2002
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in India, 1995–2020

010.0B20.0B30.0B1995200720201995: 14.7B real chained 2019 US$1996: 14.0B real chained 2019 US$1997: 15.1B real chained 2019 US$1998: 16.8B real chained 2019 US$1999: 16.4B real chained 2019 US$2000: 15.3B real chained 2019 US$2001: 15.2B real chained 2019 US$2002: 13.9B real chained 2019 US$2003: 14.6B real chained 2019 US$2004: 16.6B real chained 2019 US$2005: 19.4B real chained 2019 US$2006: 22.5B real chained 2019 US$2007: 24.1B real chained 2019 US$2008: 23.7B real chained 2019 US$2009: 22.0B real chained 2019 US$2010: 22.7B real chained 2019 US$2011: 22.8B real chained 2019 US$2012: 24.8B real chained 2019 US$2013: 26.9B real chained 2019 US$2014: 27.2B real chained 2019 US$2015: 25.8B real chained 2019 US$2016: 25.4B real chained 2019 US$2017: 25.9B real chained 2019 US$2018: 27.4B real chained 2019 US$2019: 30.9B real chained 2019 US$2020: 33.0B real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in India is 33.01 billion real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 45.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in India peaked at 33.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 13.93 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2002.

That places India 20th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in India, year by year

Annual values for Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (real chained 2019 US$) in India, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 14.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 13.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ -5.1%
1997 15.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ +8.3%
1998 16.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ +11.2%
1999 16.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ -2.6%
2000 15.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ -6.3%
2001 15.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.7%
2002 13.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ -8.6%
2003 14.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ +5.2%
2004 16.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ +13.5%
2005 19.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ +16.9%
2006 22.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ +16.0%
2007 24.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ +7.1%
2008 23.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ -1.7%
2009 22.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ -7.1%
2010 22.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.9%
2011 22.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ +0.8%
2012 24.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ +8.5%
2013 26.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ +8.7%
2014 27.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ +1.0%
2015 25.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ -5.0%
2016 25.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ -1.8%
2017 25.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.0%
2018 27.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ +5.7%
2019 30.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ +12.9%
2020 33.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ +6.8%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 33.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.47 billion real chained 2019 US$, 22.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • India's 33.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for South Asia, which is 2.88 billion real chained 2019 US$, 11.5× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ 13.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ 16.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 18.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ 13.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ 24.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 25.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ 22.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ 30.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 33.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ 33.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ 33.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near India

  1. 17 France 40.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 18 Chile 39.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 19 Mozambique 38.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 21 Austria 30.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 22 Angola 30.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 23 Zambia 28.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in India?
Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in India was 33.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital, hydropower energy recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 33.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital, hydropower energy recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 13.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2002.
How does India rank for renewable natural capital, hydropower energy?
India ranks 20th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital, hydropower energy rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,859 data points, 1995–2020
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