| Energy Indicators |
| Generation | 2.06 million metric tons of oil equivalent in 2022 | EIA |
| South America Generation (million metric tons of oil equivalent in 2022) |
Brazil is the top country by hydroelectricity generation among 13 countries. As of 2022, hydroelectricity generation in Brazil was 36.73 million metric tons of oil equivalent that accounts for 60.16% of total hydroelectricity generation. The top 5 countries (others are Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Colombia, Paraguay, and Peru) account for 88.39% of it. The total hydroelectricity generation was estimated at 61.05 million metric tons of oil equivalent in 2022.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.| Brazil | 36.73 | EIA |
| Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 5.65 | EIA |
| Colombia | 5.05 | EIA |
| Paraguay | 3.77 | EIA |
| Peru | 2.76 | EIA |
| Ecuador | 2.23 | EIA |
| Argentina | 2.06 | EIA |
| Chile | 1.98 | EIA |
| Uruguay | 0.49 | EIA |
| Bolivia | 0.25 | EIA |
| Suriname | 0.09 | EIA |
| Falkland Islands | 0 | EIA |
| Guyana | 0 | EIA |
| Energy Renewable electricity Generation (million metric tons of oil equivalent in 2022) |
| Hydroelectricity | 2.06 | EIA |
| Non-Hydro Renewable Electricity | 1.65 | EIA |
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