Global pumped storage capacity 2023, by leading country

Published by Statista Research Department, Apr 23, 2024

In 2023, China ranked first in the world in terms of pumped storage hydropower capacity, with more than 50.9 gigawatts. Japan and the United States followed second and third respectively, with roughly 21.8 gigawatts and 16.7 gigawatts of capacity respectively.

Capacity of pumped storage hydropower worldwide in 2023, by leading country (in megawatts)

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Release date

March 2024

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2023

Supplementary notes

Figures for India and South Africa are estimates.

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