France - Electricity production from hydroelectric sources

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) in France was 9.66 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 55 years was 54.47 in 1960, while its lowest value was 8.05 in 2011.

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

Source: IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA 2014 (http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), subject to https://www.iea.org/t&c/termsandconditions/

See also:

Year Value
1960 54.47
1961 48.47
1962 41.61
1963 47.70
1964 35.65
1965 44.17
1966 47.10
1967 38.81
1968 40.90
1969 38.50
1970 38.60
1971 31.34
1972 28.52
1973 26.13
1974 30.09
1975 32.44
1976 23.58
1977 36.26
1978 30.22
1979 27.61
1980 27.02
1981 26.19
1982 25.34
1983 23.51
1984 20.36
1985 18.07
1986 17.33
1987 18.73
1988 19.61
1989 11.56
1990 12.91
1991 12.75
1992 14.99
1993 13.82
1994 16.60
1995 14.89
1996 12.97
1997 12.73
1998 12.24
1999 13.91
2000 12.40
2001 13.62
2002 10.91
2003 10.50
2004 10.47
2005 9.01
2006 9.89
2007 10.22
2008 11.19
2009 10.74
2010 11.11
2011 8.05
2012 10.48
2013 12.47
2014 11.26
2015 9.66

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use