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Hydropower in Switzerland
OverviewProductionHistoryInstalled capacityEnergy policyMain damsPumped storage power plants
According to the International Hydropower Association, Swiss hydropower production amounted to 34 TWh in 2022, or 0.8% of the world total; in Europe, Switzerland ranks 6th with 6.0% of the European total, behind Norway (22.7%), Sweden (12.3%), Turkey (11.6%), France (8.8%) and Austria (6.3%). In 2021, Swiss hydropower production accounted for 0.9% of the world total and ranked 7th in Europe with 5.7% of the European total.