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Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants.

Rank	Country	Value
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) - Energy production & use - Environment - World Development Indicators (2007)
1	Paraguay	100
2	Mozambique	99.92
3	Democratic Republic of the Congo	99.69
4	Nepal	99.64
5	Zambia	99.42
6	Norway	98.23
7	Tajikistan	97.83
8	Albania	97.48
9	Ethiopia	96.20
10	Namibia	92.33
11	Kyrgyzstan	85.90
12	Uruguay	85.60
13	Angola	84.48
14	Brazil	84.02
15	Republic of the Congo	82.31
16	Georgia	81.82
17	Colombia	80.35
18	Costa Rica	74.81
19	Venezuela	72.32
20	Iceland	70.08
21	Cameroon	66.87
22	Peru	65.31
23	Tanzania	60.14
24	Austria	59.06
25	Canada	57.59
26	Latvia	57.28
27	Zimbabwe	56.79
28	Panama	56.61
29	Latin America & Caribbean	55.82
30	Burma	53.93
31	New Zealand	53.63
32	Ghana	53.41
33	Switzerland	53.04
34	Ecuador	52.13
35	Kenya	51.43
36	Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)	51.14
37	Togo	46.94
38	Sweden	44.46
39	Gabon	43.44
40	Vietnam	43.01
41	Least developed countries: UN classification	42.92
42	Low income	41.94
43	Guatemala	41.46
44	Bolivia	40.44
45	Sri Lanka	39.86
46	Chile	39.53
47	Croatia	35.06
48	Honduras	35.05
49	Bosnia and Herzegovina	33.84
50	Haiti	32.84
51	Sudan	31.95
52	Ivory Coast	31.91
53	Armenia	31.42
54	Pakistan	30
55	El Salvador	29.95
56	Nigeria	27.88
57	Upper middle income	27.54
58	Serbia	27.48
59	Argentina	26.52
60	Romania	25.89
61	Slovenia	21.71
62	Portugal	21.52
63	Low & middle income	20.62
64	Middle income	19.80
65	Turkey	18.72
66	Russia	17.47
67	Finland	17.45
68	South Asia	17.02
69	Sub-Saharan Africa	16.91
70	Europe & Central Asia	16.17
71	Slovakia	15.96
72	India	15.41
73	Lower middle income	15.16
74	Macedonia	15.01
75	China	14.80
76	East Asia & Pacific	14.71
77	Philippines	14.36
78	Uzbekistan	13.07
79	Egypt	12.40
80	High income: OECD	11.89
81	High income	11.10
82	Senegal	10.81
83	Kazakhstan	10.67
84	Italy	10.65
85	Mexico	10.59
86	France	10.31
87	Azerbaijan	9.76
88	Nicaragua	9.50
89	Dominican Republic	9.44
90	Spain	9.25
91	Syria	9.11
92	Euro area	9.09
93	Iran	8.82
94	Indonesia	7.93
95	Middle East & North Africa	7.41
96	Bulgaria	6.69
97	Japan	6.59
98	Malaysia	6.41
99	Lebanon	6.11
100	Morocco	5.82
101	United States	5.77
102	Bangladesh	5.71
103	Thailand	5.66
104	Australia	5.65
105	Ukraine	5.17
106	Greece	4.13
107	Cambodia	3.71
108	Luxembourg	3.38
109	Germany	3.32
110	Lithuania	3.13
111	Ireland	2.39
112	Czech Republic	2.38
113	Jamaica	2.06
114	Iraq	1.52
115	Poland	1.48
116	High income: nonOECD	1.41
117	United Kingdom	1.30
118	Moldova	0.86
119	South Korea	0.85
120	North Korea	0.85
121	Benin	0.76
122	Cuba	0.69
123	Algeria	0.61
124	Hungary	0.53
125	Jordan	0.47
126	Belgium	0.44
127	South Africa	0.36
128	Tunisia	0.33
129	Estonia	0.17
130	Belarus	0.11
131	Netherlands	0.10
132	Denmark	0.07
133	Israel	0.03
134	Turkmenistan	0.02
135	Malta	0
136	Saudi Arabia	0
137	Trinidad and Tobago	0
138	Libya	0
139	Oman	0
140	Botswana	0
141	Singapore	0
142	Brunei Darussalam	0
143	Eritrea	0
144	Kuwait	0
145	Netherlands Antilles	0
146	United Arab Emirates	0
147	Bahrain	0
148	Yemen	0
149	Qatar	0
150	Mongolia	0
151	Hong Kong	0
152	Cyprus	0

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