Change in small hydropower capacity worldwide 2019-2022, by region

Published by Statista Research Department, Dec 9, 2024

The capacity of small hydro power in the African continent increased by almost 23 percent in 2022, while in Asia, it decreased in approximately 1.3 percent during the same year. Furthermore, small hydropower capacity in the Americas experienced a growth of about 11.2 percent in 2022.

Change in small hydropower capacity worldwide between 2019 and 2022, by region

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April 2024

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Worldwide

Survey time period

2022

Supplementary notes

Hydropower facilities with capacities up to 10 megawatts.

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