Hydropower production in Latin America and the Caribbean amounted to approximately 728.3 terawatt hours in 2020, up from nearly 689.3 terawatts hours a year earlier. In the past decade, energy production from hydraulic sources in the region peaked in 2011, at more than 773 terawatt hours. Since then, it has been on an overall downward trend.
Hydropower production in Latin America and the Caribbean from 2010 to 2020 (in terawatt hours)
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Statista. (July 18, 2022). Hydropower production in Latin America and the Caribbean from 2010 to 2020 (in terawatt hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 29, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/665566/hydropower-production-latin-america-caribbean/
Statista. "Hydropower production in Latin America and the Caribbean from 2010 to 2020 (in terawatt hours)." Chart. July 18, 2022. Statista. Accessed April 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/665566/hydropower-production-latin-america-caribbean/
Statista. (2022). Hydropower production in Latin America and the Caribbean from 2010 to 2020 (in terawatt hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/665566/hydropower-production-latin-america-caribbean/
Statista. "Hydropower Production in Latin America and The Caribbean from 2010 to 2020 (in Terawatt Hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Jul 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/665566/hydropower-production-latin-america-caribbean/
Statista, Hydropower production in Latin America and the Caribbean from 2010 to 2020 (in terawatt hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/665566/hydropower-production-latin-america-caribbean/ (last visited April 29, 2024)
Hydropower production in Latin America and the Caribbean from 2010 to 2020 (in terawatt hours) [Graph], Statista, July 18, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/665566/hydropower-production-latin-america-caribbean/