Hydropower consumption in Asia Pacific amounted to 16.72 exajoules in 2023, a decrease of roughly 6.6 percent compared to the previous year. Nevertheless, consumption of hydropower in the region has increased by around 11 petajoules between 1998 and 2023, peaking in the latter year.
Hydropower consumption in Asia Pacific from 1998 to 2023
(in exajoules)
This report was previously published by BP.
Figures refer to gross generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply. According to the source, the data was converted on the basis of thermal equivalence: the amount of fuel required by thermal power stations to produce the indicated electricity output.
This statistic was compiled using several releases of the publication.
Figures were restated based on the latest edition of the report.
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Energy Institute. (June 20, 2024). Hydropower consumption in Asia Pacific from 1998 to 2023 (in exajoules) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/265561/hydropower-consumption-in-oil-equivalent-in-asia-pacific/
Energy Institute. "Hydropower consumption in Asia Pacific from 1998 to 2023 (in exajoules)." Chart. June 20, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/265561/hydropower-consumption-in-oil-equivalent-in-asia-pacific/
Energy Institute. (2024). Hydropower consumption in Asia Pacific from 1998 to 2023 (in exajoules). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/265561/hydropower-consumption-in-oil-equivalent-in-asia-pacific/
Energy Institute. "Hydropower Consumption in Asia Pacific from 1998 to 2023 (in Exajoules)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/265561/hydropower-consumption-in-oil-equivalent-in-asia-pacific/
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Hydropower consumption in Asia Pacific from 1998 to 2023 (in exajoules) [Graph], Energy Institute, June 20, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/265561/hydropower-consumption-in-oil-equivalent-in-asia-pacific/