Hydropower Installed Capacity 2025-10 (Latest Data & Historical Trends)
Installed hydropower generation capacity, measured in 10 MW units, as an end-of-month snapshot from China NEA.
Quick Answer
China's Hydropower Installed Capacity in 2025-10 was 44388 10 MW (10,000 kW). Historical data available from 2017-12 to 2025-10, covering 9 years. Data source: National Energy Administration of China.
Hydropower Installed Capacity
Data table
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Showing the latest 5 observations from 2017-12 to 2025-10. Use CSV or API for the complete machine-readable series.
| Period | Value (10 MW (10,000 kW)) |
|---|---|
| 2025-10 | 44,388 |
| 2025-09 | 44,283 |
| 2025-08 | 44,219 |
| 2025-06 | 43,996 |
| 2025-04 | 43,772 |
Show full historical table
| Period | Value (10 MW (10,000 kW)) |
|---|---|
| 2017-12 | 34,119 |
| 2018-12 | 35,226 |
| 2019-12 | 35,640 |
| 2020-12 | 37,016 |
| 2022-10 | 40,751 |
| 2023-02 | 41,425 |
| 2023-08 | 41,893 |
| 2023-11 | 42,134 |
| 2023-12 | 42,154 |
| 2024-02 | 42,246 |
| 2024-03 | 42,340 |
| 2024-05 | 42,604 |
| 2024-09 | 43,055 |
| 2024-10 | 43,088 |
| 2024-11 | 43,208 |
| 2024-12 | 43,595 |
| 2025-03 | 43,757 |
| 2025-04 | 43,772 |
| 2025-06 | 43,996 |
| 2025-08 | 44,219 |
| 2025-09 | 44,283 |
| 2025-10 | 44,388 |
About This Dataset
Installed hydropower generation capacity, measured in 10 MW units, as an end-of-month snapshot from China NEA.
China's Hydropower Installed Capacity in 2025-10 was 44,388 (10 MW (10,000 kW)). The dataset spans 22 data points from 2017-12 to 2025-10, updated monthly. Total change from 2017-12 to 2025-10: 30.1%.
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Latest value
44,388 10 MW (10,000 kW)
Citation Format:
China Data Portal (2026). Hydropower Installed Capacity. Retrieved from https://chinadata.live/data/china-power-installed-capacity-hydro/
Primary Source:
National Energy Administration of China
Data as of:
October 2025
API Access:
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What does the Hydropower Installed Capacity dataset report for 2025-10?
The latest row reports 44,388 10 MW (10,000 kW) for 2025-10. This dataset includes 22 data points from 2017-12 to 2025-10.
How did China's Hydropower Installed Capacity change from 2017-12 to 2025-10?
From 2017-12 to 2025-10, China's Hydropower Installed Capacity changed from 34,119 10 MW (10,000 kW) to 44,388 10 MW (10,000 kW). This is a cumulative level change of 30.1%, not an annual growth-rate series.
Where does Hydropower Installed Capacity data come from?
Hydropower Installed Capacity data is sourced from National Energy Administration of China and structured by China Data Portal for charting, CSV download, and API access.
Where can I download Hydropower Installed Capacity data?
You can download Hydropower Installed Capacity data from China Data Portal via our free API at https://chinadata.live/api/v2/data/china-power-installed-capacity-hydro. Data is available in JSON and CSV formats.
What is the data range for Hydropower Installed Capacity?
The Hydropower Installed Capacity dataset covers 2017-12 to 2025-10, with 22 data points. Data source: National Energy Administration of China.