installed hydropower capacity. Sweden ranked second in terms of hydropower generation in the region, with 70 terawatt-hours.
In 2022, Norway was the largest hydropower producing country in Europe, with some 129 terawatt-hours generated. Norway is also the leading European country in terms of Leading countries in hydropower generation in Europe in 2022 (in terawatt-hours)
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Leading countries in hydropower generation in Europe in 2022 (in terawatt-hours) [Graph], International Hydropower Association, July 6, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/690039/hydropower-generation-europe/