South Asia - Electricity production from hydroelectric sources

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) in South Asia was 11.49 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 44.44 in 1978, while its lowest value was 11.49 in 2015.

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
1971 42.76
1972 39.52
1973 40.78
1974 37.36
1975 39.42
1976 38.19
1977 39.41
1978 44.44
1979 42.27
1980 40.83
1981 39.50
1982 36.33
1983 35.48
1984 34.69
1985 30.59
1986 29.74
1987 25.19
1988 27.04
1989 26.10
1990 27.07
1991 25.49
1992 23.70
1993 22.16
1994 24.03
1995 20.27
1996 18.12
1997 18.27
1998 18.73
1999 16.66
2000 14.55
2001 14.23
2002 13.37
2003 14.84
2004 15.05
2005 17.01
2006 17.40
2007 16.88
2008 15.31
2009 13.85
2010 14.44
2011 14.60
2012 12.51
2013 13.86
2014 12.43
2015 11.49

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use