Canada vs USSR: Primary energy from hydropower

Canada

348.47 terawatt-hours

in 2025

USSR

202.99 terawatt-hours

in 1984

Canada rank

3rd

USSR rank

3rd

Primary energy from hydropower over time

Canada currently reports 348.47 terawatt-hours against 202.99 terawatt-hours in USSR, a difference of 145.49 terawatt-hours.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 3rd and USSR ranks 3rd of 77 countries.

Indicator: Primary energy from hydropower
Unit: terawatt-hours
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 82 places, 4,686 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.