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Global hydropower potential by select country 2015

Energy potential from hydropower worldwide in 2015, by select country (in gigawatt hours per year)
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The data displays the energy generation potential of hydropower in leading countries in 2015. The generation potential of hydropower in China is estimated to amount to approx. 2,140 terawatt hours per year.

China 2140000
Russia 1670000
Canada 1180737
Brazil 817600
India 660000
United States 528923
Indonesia 401646
Peru 395118
Tajikistan 317000
DR Congo 314381

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