Japan - Electricity production from hydroelectric sources

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) in Japan was 8.23 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 55 years was 51.48 in 1961, while its lowest value was 6.42 in 2007.

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 50.65
1961 51.48
1962 44.44
1963 43.11
1964 38.34
1965 39.67
1966 36.93
1967 28.12
1968 27.01
1969 23.95
1970 21.25
1971 21.99
1972 19.99
1973 14.35
1974 18.09
1975 17.63
1976 16.49
1977 13.78
1978 12.56
1979 13.79
1980 15.42
1981 15.10
1982 14.10
1983 13.72
1984 11.13
1985 12.43
1986 12.04
1987 10.49
1988 12.07
1989 11.56
1990 9.96
1991 10.57
1992 8.88
1993 10.21
1994 6.74
1995 8.02
1996 7.72
1997 8.41
1998 8.62
1999 7.90
2000 7.83
2001 7.68
2002 7.38
2003 8.56
2004 8.28
2005 6.77
2006 7.74
2007 6.42
2008 6.94
2009 7.20
2010 7.21
2011 7.74
2012 7.14
2013 7.37
2014 7.76
2015 8.23

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use