China was the largest consumer of hydroelectricity in the Asia-Pacific region, consuming around 11.5 exajoules in 2023. In the same year, the second-largest consumer of hydroelectricity in the region was India, which consumed about 1.4 exajoules.
Hydroelectricity consumption in the Asia-Pacific region in 2023, by country or territory
(in exajoules)
Hydroelectricity in this statistic is based on gross primary hydroelectric generation and not accounting for cross-border electricity supply. Converted on the basis of thermal equivalence, where 'Input-equivalent’ energy is the amount of fuel that would be required by thermal power stations to generate the reported electricity output.
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The Energy and Resources Institute. (June 27, 2024). Hydroelectricity consumption in the Asia-Pacific region in 2023, by country or territory (in exajoules) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/612821/hydroelectricity-consumption-in-the-asia-pacific-by-country/
The Energy and Resources Institute. "Hydroelectricity consumption in the Asia-Pacific region in 2023, by country or territory (in exajoules)." Chart. June 27, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/612821/hydroelectricity-consumption-in-the-asia-pacific-by-country/
The Energy and Resources Institute. (2024). Hydroelectricity consumption in the Asia-Pacific region in 2023, by country or territory (in exajoules). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/612821/hydroelectricity-consumption-in-the-asia-pacific-by-country/
The Energy and Resources Institute. "Hydroelectricity Consumption in The Asia-pacific Region in 2023, by Country or Territory (in Exajoules)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/612821/hydroelectricity-consumption-in-the-asia-pacific-by-country/
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Hydroelectricity consumption in the Asia-Pacific region in 2023, by country or territory (in exajoules) [Graph], The Energy and Resources Institute, June 27, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/612821/hydroelectricity-consumption-in-the-asia-pacific-by-country/