Indonesia Hydro Power: Generation, Share and Trend
Indonesia generated 35.6 TWh of electricity from hydro in 2025, 6.7% of its total, according to Ember. That made it the 20th largest hydro power producer in 2025 of the 153 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year. Hydro supplied 13.9% of the world's electricity in 2025. These are annual statistics for 2025; they are compiled from national sources and are not real time.
Key Facts
- Indonesia generated 35.6 TWh of electricity from hydro in 2025.
- Hydro supplied 6.7% of Indonesia's electricity in 2025.
- Indonesia was the 20th largest hydro power producer in 2025 among the 153 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year.
- Indonesia's hydro generation in 2025 was 46% higher than in 2020, when it was 24.3 TWh.
- Indonesia's hydro generation in 2025 was 159% higher than in 2015, when it was 13.7 TWh.
- 2025 was Indonesia's highest year for hydro generation in Ember's records, which start in 2000.
- Indonesia's hydro share in 2025 was below the world share of 13.9%.
- Indonesia had 7.05 GW of hydro generating capacity in 2024.
Key Figures, 2025
| Measure | Value | As of / source |
|---|---|---|
| Hydro generation | 35.6 TWh | 2025 · Ember |
| Share of Indonesia's electricity | 6.7% | 2025 · Ember |
| World share of hydro | 13.9% | 2025 · Ember |
| Rank by hydro generation (each country's latest year) | 20 of 153 | 2025 · Ember |
Hydro Generation Year by Year
Ember annual statistics, 2000 to 2025| Year | Hydro |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.0 TWh |
| 2001 | 11.7 TWh |
| 2002 | 9.93 TWh |
| 2003 | 9.10 TWh |
| 2004 | 9.67 TWh |
| 2005 | 10.7 TWh |
| 2006 | 9.62 TWh |
| 2007 | 11.3 TWh |
| 2008 | 11.5 TWh |
| 2009 | 11.4 TWh |
| 2010 | 17.5 TWh |
| 2011 | 12.4 TWh |
| 2012 | 12.8 TWh |
| 2013 | 16.9 TWh |
| 2014 | 15.2 TWh |
| 2015 | 13.7 TWh |
| 2016 | 18.7 TWh |
| 2017 | 18.6 TWh |
| 2018 | 21.6 TWh |
| 2019 | 21.2 TWh |
| 2020 | 24.3 TWh |
| 2021 | 24.7 TWh |
| 2022 | 27.3 TWh |
| 2023 | 24.6 TWh |
| 2024 | 27.3 TWh |
| 2025 | 35.6 TWh |
| Year | Indonesia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.2% | 17.2% |
| 2001 | 11.0% | 16.5% |
| 2002 | 8.8% | 16.3% |
| 2003 | 7.8% | 15.7% |
| 2004 | 7.8% | 16.1% |
| 2005 | 8.1% | 16.1% |
| 2006 | 7.0% | 16.0% |
| 2007 | 7.6% | 15.5% |
| 2008 | 7.4% | 16.1% |
| 2009 | 7.0% | 16.3% |
| 2010 | 9.8% | 16.1% |
| 2011 | 6.5% | 15.9% |
| 2012 | 6.1% | 16.3% |
| 2013 | 7.5% | 16.4% |
| 2014 | 6.4% | 16.3% |
| 2015 | 5.7% | 16.2% |
| 2016 | 7.3% | 16.3% |
| 2017 | 7.0% | 16.0% |
| 2018 | 7.6% | 15.8% |
| 2019 | 7.2% | 15.8% |
| 2020 | 8.3% | 16.3% |
| 2021 | 8.0% | 15.2% |
| 2022 | 8.2% | 15.0% |
| 2023 | 7.0% | 14.3% |
| 2024 | 7.3% | 14.4% |
| 2025 | 6.7% | 13.9% |
| Year | Generation | Share | World share | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35.6 TWh | 6.7% | 13.9% | n/a |
| 2024 | 27.3 TWh | 7.3% | 14.4% | 7.05 GW |
| 2023 | 24.6 TWh | 7.0% | 14.3% | 6.57 GW |
| 2022 | 27.3 TWh | 8.2% | 15.0% | 6.69 GW |
| 2021 | 24.7 TWh | 8.0% | 15.2% | 6.60 GW |
| 2020 | 24.3 TWh | 8.3% | 16.3% | 6.12 GW |
| 2019 | 21.2 TWh | 7.2% | 15.8% | 5.98 GW |
| 2018 | 21.6 TWh | 7.6% | 15.8% | 5.77 GW |
| 2017 | 18.6 TWh | 7.0% | 16.0% | 5.70 GW |
| 2016 | 18.7 TWh | 7.3% | 16.3% | 5.67 GW |
Full year by year history for Indonesia
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2025. World shares are Ember's World totals; ranks compare each country's latest year, which can differ between countries.
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World Power Monitor. (2025). Indonesia Hydro Power: Generation, Share and Trend. https://worldpowermonitor.com/countries/indonesia/hydro/
World Power Monitor. Indonesia Hydro Power: Generation, Share and Trend. Data as of 2025. Data from Ember. https://worldpowermonitor.com/countries/indonesia/hydro/
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