Which countries have hydropower reserves? 78 countries in the Magna Factbook list hydropower among their natural resources, ranked and linked.
78 countries list hydropower among their natural resources. China — scored 88.03/100 by the Bureau — is the highest-ranked holder, ahead of Turkey, Norway. Control of hydropower is geopolitical leverage: whoever holds the resource weighs on supply chains.
| # | Country | Power |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 88.03/100 |
| 2 | Turkey | 70.6/100 |
| 3 | Norway | 69.77/100 |
| 4 | South Korea | 69.12/100 |
| 5 | Brazil | 68.58/100 |
| 6 | Canada | 67.8/100 |
| 7 | Spain | 66.07/100 |
| 8 | Vietnam | 65.5/100 |
| 9 | New Zealand | 65.31/100 |
| 10 | Sweden | 63.9/100 |
| 11 | Ecuador | 61.3/100 |
| 12 | Colombia | 60.09/100 |
| # | Country | Power |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Peru | 59.43/100 |
| 14 | Venezuela | 58.77/100 |
| 15 | North Korea | 58.2/100 |
| 16 | Chile | 57.94/100 |
| 17 | Guatemala | 57.19/100 |
| 18 | Switzerland | 57.18/100 |
| 19 | Panama | 57.15/100 |
| 20 | Austria | 56.36/100 |
| 21 | Portugal | 56.21/100 |
| 22 | Honduras | 55.64/100 |
| 23 | Romania | 55.56/100 |
| 24 | Costa Rica | 55.43/100 |
| 25 | Sri Lanka | 54.57/100 |
| 26 | Iceland | 54.24/100 |
| 27 | Greece | 54.14/100 |
| 28 | Georgia | 53.97/100 |
| 29 | Cambodia | 53.79/100 |
| 30 | Croatia | 53.73/100 |
| 31 | Kenya | 53.56/100 |
| 32 | Paraguay | 52.62/100 |
| 33 | Kyrgyzstan | 52.27/100 |
| 34 | Ethiopia | 51.57/100 |
| 35 | El Salvador | 51.45/100 |
| 36 | Burma | 51.17/100 |
| 37 | Bolivia | 50.91/100 |
| 38 | Ghana | 50.75/100 |
| 39 | Nepal | 50.68/100 |
| 40 | Uruguay | 50.45/100 |
| 41 | Albania | 50.43/100 |
| 42 | Latvia | 50.33/100 |
| 43 | Fiji | 49.96/100 |
| 44 | Namibia | 49.11/100 |
| 45 | Tajikistan | 49.01/100 |
| 46 | Gabon | 48.92/100 |
| 47 | Tanzania | 48.26/100 |
| 48 | Suriname | 47.82/100 |
| 49 | Madagascar | 45.96/100 |
| 50 | Côte d'Ivoire | 45.8/100 |
| 51 | Slovenia | 45.34/100 |
| 52 | Laos | 44.85/100 |
| 53 | DRC | 41.48/100 |
| 54 | Cameroon | 40.67/100 |
| 55 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 39.34/100 |
| 56 | Sudan | 38.64/100 |
| 57 | Belize | 38.39/100 |
| 58 | Haiti | 38.18/100 |
| 59 | Bhutan | 36.89/100 |
| 60 | Liberia | 34.61/100 |
| 61 | Guinea | 34.57/100 |
| 62 | Rwanda | 32.21/100 |
| 63 | Congo (Brazzaville) | 31.67/100 |
| 64 | Zambia | 30.26/100 |
| 65 | Syria | 29.54/100 |
| 66 | Mozambique | 29.18/100 |
| 67 | Samoa | 28.03/100 |
| 68 | Uganda | 27.67/100 |
| 69 | Mali | 22.12/100 |
| 70 | Dominica | 19.01/100 |
| 71 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 14.75/100 |
| 72 | Malawi | 14.36/100 |
| 73 | Eswatini | 12.4/100 |
| 74 | CT | 11.4/100 |
| 75 | South Sudan | 10.23/100 |
| 76 | Andorra | 8.99/100 |
| 77 | Burundi | 8.89/100 |
| 78 | Sao Tome and Principe | 8.42/100 |
