Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy (current US$) by country
Countries reporting
111
Highest
17,723 current US$
Iceland
Lowest
0 current US$
South Africa
Median
216.39 current US$
Years covered
26
1995–2020
Data points
2,843
What the numbers show
Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy (current US$) is currently reported for 111 countries. The highest value is 17,723 current US$ in Iceland; the lowest is 0 current US$ in South Africa.
The median across all reporting countries is 216.39 current US$, and the mean is 1,009 current US$.
Over the past decade 33 countries rose and 73 fell. The largest increase was in Cambodia (up 11,042.0%), and the largest decrease in Argentina (down 100.0%).
Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iceland | 17,723 current US$ | 2020 | up 204.9% | volatile |
| 2 | Canada | 11,646 current US$ | 2020 | up 21.8% | rising |
| 3 | New Zealand | 9,707 current US$ | 2020 | down 6.7% | volatile |
| 4 | Paraguay | 6,452 current US$ | 2020 | down 43.8% | rising |
| 5 | Switzerland | 5,110 current US$ | 2020 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 6 | Sweden | 4,861 current US$ | 2020 | down 27.3% | rising |
| 7 | Slovenia | 4,254 current US$ | 2020 | down 3.5% | rising |
| 8 | Austria | 3,984 current US$ | 2020 | down 16.8% | rising |
| 9 | Uruguay | 3,508 current US$ | 2020 | down 66.6% | rising |
| 10 | Norway | 2,948 current US$ | 2020 | down 82.6% | volatile |
| 11 | Finland | 2,647 current US$ | 2020 | up 62.9% | volatile |
| 12 | Suriname | 2,191 current US$ | 2020 | up 134.7% | volatile |
| 13 | Brazil | 2,160 current US$ | 2020 | down 58.5% | rising |
| 14 | Panama | 2,026 current US$ | 2020 | down 15.5% | rising |
| 15 | Albania | 1,819 current US$ | 2020 | down 73.9% | volatile |
| 16 | Chile | 1,717 current US$ | 2020 | down 39.2% | volatile |
| 17 | Tajikistan | 1,626 current US$ | 2020 | down 28.0% | falling |
| 18 | Zambia | 1,510 current US$ | 2020 | down 3.0% | rising |
| 19 | Ecuador | 1,476 current US$ | 2020 | up 139.4% | volatile |
| 20 | Japan | 1,356 current US$ | 2020 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 21 | Peru | 1,309 current US$ | 2020 | up 84.5% | rising |
| 22 | Mozambique | 1,237 current US$ | 2020 | down 20.6% | rising |
| 23 | Costa Rica | 974.32 current US$ | 2020 | down 43.8% | rising |
| 24 | Malaysia | 950.09 current US$ | 2020 | up 290.1% | volatile |
| 25 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 936.28 current US$ | 2020 | down 62.1% | rising |
| 26 | Italy | 907.75 current US$ | 2020 | down 3.0% | volatile |
| 27 | Angola | 827.08 current US$ | 2020 | up 40.2% | volatile |
| 28 | Namibia | 811.15 current US$ | 2020 | down 25.6% | rising |
| 29 | Ghana | 750.15 current US$ | 2020 | down 33.7% | rising |
| 30 | France | 739.04 current US$ | 2020 | up 53.3% | rising |
| 31 | Colombia | 737.43 current US$ | 2020 | down 10.4% | rising |
| 32 | Cameroon | 671.34 current US$ | 2020 | down 22.8% | rising |
| 33 | Zimbabwe | 669.22 current US$ | 2020 | down 63.7% | rising |
| 34 | Lesotho | 653.99 current US$ | 2020 | down 37.6% | rising |
| 35 | China | 606.1 current US$ | 2020 | up 152.6% | volatile |
| 36 | Congo | 517.88 current US$ | 2020 | up 37.6% | volatile |
| 37 | Spain | 513.06 current US$ | 2020 | down 34.8% | volatile |
| 38 | Slovakia | 505.37 current US$ | 2020 | down 32.1% | volatile |
| 39 | Vietnam | 500.37 current US$ | 2020 | up 4.8% | volatile |
| 40 | Gabon | 465.4 current US$ | 2020 | down 55.5% | flat |
| 41 | Eswatini | 461.28 current US$ | 2020 | down 45.5% | volatile |
| 42 | Armenia | 444.51 current US$ | 2020 | down 2.0% | volatile |
| 43 | Latvia | 408.18 current US$ | 2020 | down 4.0% | volatile |
| 44 | Belize | 354.75 current US$ | 2020 | down 56.2% | volatile |
| 45 | Germany | 340.27 current US$ | 2020 | down 11.2% | rising |
| 46 | Russia | 321.76 current US$ | 2020 | down 32.0% | volatile |
| 47 | United States | 314.64 current US$ | 2020 | up 97.5% | volatile |
| 48 | Laos | 300.28 current US$ | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 49 | Romania | 298.92 current US$ | 2020 | down 19.2% | volatile |
| 50 | Croatia | 285.54 current US$ | 2020 | down 77.2% | volatile |
| 51 | Turkey | 270.46 current US$ | 2020 | down 81.7% | volatile |
| 52 | Cote d'Ivoire | 251.63 current US$ | 2020 | up 37.2% | rising |
| 53 | Ireland | 241.64 current US$ | 2020 | up 102.8% | rising |
| 54 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 241.06 current US$ | 2020 | up 51.0% | volatile |
| 55 | Mauritius | 231.32 current US$ | 2020 | down 0.5% | rising |
| 56 | Uganda | 216.39 current US$ | 2020 | up 132.7% | rising |
| 57 | Kenya | 202.63 current US$ | 2020 | down 10.2% | rising |
| 58 | Lebanon | 191.36 current US$ | 2020 | up 18.1% | volatile |
| 59 | Portugal | 191.17 current US$ | 2020 | down 84.6% | volatile |
| 60 | Tanzania | 176.88 current US$ | 2020 | down 27.3% | rising |
| 61 | Ethiopia | 165.26 current US$ | 2020 | up 230.9% | volatile |
| 62 | Pakistan | 162.81 current US$ | 2020 | down 15.1% | rising |
| 63 | Nepal | 157.3 current US$ | 2020 | up 22.4% | rising |
| 64 | Sri Lanka | 144.49 current US$ | 2020 | down 53.1% | rising |
| 65 | Nigeria | 129.09 current US$ | 2020 | down 21.8% | rising |
| 66 | Mali | 123.18 current US$ | 2020 | up 210.5% | volatile |
| 67 | Egypt | 106.14 current US$ | 2020 | up 300.3% | volatile |
| 68 | Iraq | 104.14 current US$ | 2020 | up 26.8% | volatile |
| 69 | Papua New Guinea | 82.84 current US$ | 2020 | down 36.5% | falling |
| 70 | Malawi | 77.38 current US$ | 2020 | up 41.4% | volatile |
| 71 | Guinea | 70.86 current US$ | 2020 | up 8.8% | rising |
| 72 | Ukraine | 66.33 current US$ | 2020 | down 13.2% | volatile |
| 73 | Honduras | 65.01 current US$ | 2020 | down 86.4% | falling |
| 74 | Central African Republic | 62.53 current US$ | 2020 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 75 | Philippines | 62.1 current US$ | 2020 | down 60.3% | rising |
| 76 | Thailand | 56.66 current US$ | 2020 | down 26.3% | volatile |
| 77 | Madagascar | 54.39 current US$ | 2020 | down 3.0% | rising |
| 78 | Cambodia | 53.26 current US$ | 2020 | up 11,042.0% | volatile |
| 79 | Rwanda | 52.14 current US$ | 2020 | up 157.6% | rising |
| 80 | United Kingdom | 49.49 current US$ | 2020 | up 631.5% | volatile |
| 81 | Bolivia | 44.34 current US$ | 2020 | down 52.2% | falling |
| 82 | South Korea | 41.63 current US$ | 2020 | down 13.7% | volatile |
| 83 | El Salvador | 38.24 current US$ | 2020 | down 73.7% | volatile |
| 84 | Togo | 37.14 current US$ | 2020 | down 24.4% | rising |
| 85 | Burundi | 37.02 current US$ | 2020 | down 0.6% | rising |
| 86 | Czechia | 34.2 current US$ | 2020 | down 68.1% | volatile |
| 87 | Iran | 31.61 current US$ | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 88 | Mexico | 29.74 current US$ | 2020 | down 82.2% | volatile |
| 89 | Lithuania | 29.39 current US$ | 2020 | down 71.2% | volatile |
| 90 | Sierra Leone | 25.46 current US$ | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 91 | India | 22.98 current US$ | 2020 | up 7.8% | volatile |
| 92 | Belgium | 16.75 current US$ | 2020 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 93 | Indonesia | 14.28 current US$ | 2020 | down 73.5% | volatile |
| 94 | Burkina Faso | 11.97 current US$ | 2020 | down 15.7% | rising |
| 95 | Poland | 6.84 current US$ | 2020 | down 81.6% | volatile |
| 96 | Bangladesh | 5.81 current US$ | 2020 | down 13.1% | rising |
| 97 | Australia | 4.18 current US$ | 2020 | down 85.0% | volatile |
| 98 | Nicaragua | 2.95 current US$ | 2020 | down 94.8% | 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 | — | 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 | — | volatile |