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Hydropower global capacities share - leading countries 2017

Distribution of worldwide hydropower capacity as of 2017, by major country

The data shows the global distribution of the leading countries based on hydropower capacity as of 2017. During this year, the U.S. held about 7% of the world's hydropower capacities.

China	28
Brazil	9
United States	7
Canada	7
Russia	4.3
India	4
Norway	2.7
Japan	2
France	1.7
Rest of world	31

Hydropower global capacities share - leading countries 2017

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