Canada vs CIS (EI): Electricity generation from hydropower

Canada

344.74 terawatt-hours

in 2025

CIS (EI)

258.2 terawatt-hours

in 2025

Canada rank

3rd

CIS (EI) rank

2nd

Electricity generation from hydropower over time

Canada currently reports 344.74 terawatt-hours against 258.2 terawatt-hours in CIS (EI), a difference of 86.54 terawatt-hours.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.3 times CIS (EI)'s.

Across all 61 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 3rd and CIS (EI) ranks 2nd of 214 countries.

Indicator: Electricity generation from hydropower
Unit: terawatt-hours
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 217 places, 7,927 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Measured in terawatt-hours.