In 2022, the installed capacity of small hydropower stood at 79 gigawatts at the global scale, only one gigawatt more than in the previous year. However, compared to 2013, the global installed capacity of hydropower increased by about 10 percent.
Global installed capacity of small hydro power from 2013 to 2022
(in gigawatts)
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UNIDO. (April 23, 2024). Global installed capacity of small hydro power from 2013 to 2022 (in gigawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1541482/small-hydropower-installed-capacity-worldwide/
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UNIDO. (2024). Global installed capacity of small hydro power from 2013 to 2022 (in gigawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1541482/small-hydropower-installed-capacity-worldwide/
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Global installed capacity of small hydro power from 2013 to 2022 (in gigawatts) [Graph], UNIDO, April 23, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1541482/small-hydropower-installed-capacity-worldwide/