Canada vs Russia: Electricity generation from hydropower

Canada

344.74 terawatt-hours

in 2025

Russia

199.73 terawatt-hours

in 2025

Canada rank

3rd

Russia rank

5th

Electricity generation from hydropower over time

Canada currently reports 344.74 terawatt-hours against 199.73 terawatt-hours in Russia, a difference of 145.01 terawatt-hours.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.7 times Russia's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 3rd and Russia ranks 5th 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.