South Africa - Electricity production from hydroelectric sources
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (kWh)
The value for Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (kWh) in South Africa was 1,452,000,000 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 38 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,162,000,000 in 1988 and a minimum value of 112,000,000 in 1971.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 112,000,000 |
| 1972 | 834,000,000 |
| 1973 | 985,000,000 |
| 1974 | 1,132,000,000 |
| 1975 | 1,120,000,000 |
| 1976 | 1,876,000,000 |
| 1977 | 1,944,000,000 |
| 1978 | 1,907,000,000 |
| 1979 | 1,144,000,000 |
| 1980 | 992,000,000 |
| 1981 | 1,653,000,000 |
| 1982 | 1,016,000,000 |
| 1983 | 595,000,000 |
| 1984 | 560,000,000 |
| 1985 | 624,000,000 |
| 1986 | 1,623,000,000 |
| 1987 | 1,617,000,000 |
| 1988 | 3,162,000,000 |
| 1989 | 2,759,000,000 |
| 1990 | 1,010,000,000 |
| 1991 | 1,980,000,000 |
| 1992 | 752,000,000 |
| 1993 | 146,000,000 |
| 1994 | 1,074,000,000 |
| 1995 | 529,000,000 |
| 1996 | 1,319,000,000 |
| 1997 | 2,092,000,000 |
| 1998 | 1,595,000,000 |
| 1999 | 726,000,000 |
| 2000 | 1,101,000,000 |
| 2001 | 1,985,000,000 |
| 2002 | 2,383,000,000 |
| 2003 | 701,000,000 |
| 2004 | 950,000,000 |
| 2005 | 1,332,000,000 |
| 2006 | 2,898,000,000 |
| 2007 | 929,000,000 |
| 2008 | 1,260,000,000 |
| 2009 | 1,452,000,000 |
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) in South Africa was 0.59 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 2.42 in 1977, while its lowest value was 0.08 in 1993.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.20 |
| 1972 | 1.40 |
| 1973 | 1.53 |
| 1974 | 1.63 |
| 1975 | 1.50 |
| 1976 | 2.36 |
| 1977 | 2.42 |
| 1978 | 2.26 |
| 1979 | 1.27 |
| 1980 | 1.00 |
| 1981 | 1.45 |
| 1982 | 0.85 |
| 1983 | 0.49 |
| 1984 | 0.41 |
| 1985 | 0.44 |
| 1986 | 1.11 |
| 1987 | 1.07 |
| 1988 | 2.02 |
| 1989 | 1.70 |
| 1990 | 0.61 |
| 1991 | 1.18 |
| 1992 | 0.45 |
| 1993 | 0.08 |
| 1994 | 0.59 |
| 1995 | 0.28 |
| 1996 | 0.66 |
| 1997 | 1.01 |
| 1998 | 0.79 |
| 1999 | 0.36 |
| 2000 | 0.53 |
| 2001 | 0.95 |
| 2002 | 1.10 |
| 2003 | 0.30 |
| 2004 | 0.39 |
| 2005 | 0.55 |
| 2006 | 1.16 |
| 2007 | 0.36 |
| 2008 | 0.49 |
| 2009 | 0.59 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Energy production & use
