Canada - Electricity production from hydroelectric sources

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (kWh)

The value for Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (kWh) in Canada was 351,497,000,000 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 374,296,000,000 in 2008 and a minimum value of 104,783,000,000 in 1963.

Definition: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants.

Source: International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), Energy Statistics and Balances of Non-OECD Countries, Energy Statistics of OECD Countries, and Energy Balances of OECD Countries.

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Year Value
1960 106,792,000,000
1961 104,815,000,000
1962 104,971,000,000
1963 104,783,000,000
1964 114,342,000,000
1965 118,088,000,000
1966 131,000,000,000
1967 133,924,000,000
1968 136,200,000,000
1969 150,638,000,000
1970 158,137,000,000
1971 162,461,000,000
1972 181,639,000,000
1973 194,654,000,000
1974 210,667,000,000
1975 202,470,000,000
1976 212,689,000,000
1977 220,147,000,000
1978 235,254,000,000
1979 244,121,000,000
1980 251,148,000,000
1981 266,015,000,000
1982 257,795,000,000
1983 265,952,000,000
1984 286,123,000,000
1985 303,645,000,000
1986 310,635,000,000
1987 316,206,000,000
1988 307,435,000,000
1989 291,350,000,000
1990 296,737,000,000
1991 308,264,000,000
1992 316,378,000,000
1993 323,556,000,000
1994 329,834,000,000
1995 335,923,000,000
1996 355,647,000,000
1997 350,698,000,000
1998 331,890,000,000
1999 345,763,000,000
2000 358,509,000,000
2001 333,319,000,000
2002 350,554,000,000
2003 337,445,000,000
2004 340,835,000,000
2005 363,625,000,000
2006 355,344,000,000
2007 370,694,000,000
2008 374,296,000,000
2009 363,849,000,000
2010 351,497,000,000

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) in Canada was 58.78 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 92.09 in 1960, while its lowest value was 56.52 in 2001.

Definition: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants.

Source: International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), Energy Statistics and Balances of Non-OECD Countries, Energy Statistics of OECD Countries, and Energy Balances of OECD Countries.

See also:

Year Value
1960 92.09
1961 90.91
1962 87.97
1963 84.18
1964 83.16
1965 80.22
1966 81.22
1967 79.20
1968 75.46
1969 77.08
1970 75.48
1971 73.24
1972 73.80
1973 72.07
1974 74.31
1975 73.07
1976 71.32
1977 68.36
1978 68.61
1979 67.98
1980 67.28
1981 68.13
1982 66.55
1983 65.21
1984 65.47
1985 66.17
1986 66.31
1987 63.72
1988 60.78
1989 58.33
1990 61.56
1991 60.63
1992 60.81
1993 60.81
1994 59.36
1995 59.99
1996 62.08
1997 61.14
1998 59.09
1999 59.72
2000 59.20
2001 56.52
2002 58.31
2003 57.24
2004 56.82
2005 58.08
2006 57.70
2007 57.74
2008 58.40
2009 60.33
2010 58.78

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use