GK
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Which country in Latin America generates the most hydroelectric power because of its many rivers and waterfalls?
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Brazil
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Venezuela
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Colombia
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Ecuador
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Brazil provides over 55% of the total hydropower installed capacity, followed by Venezuela, Mexico, Colombia and Argentina.
Detailed explanation-2: -Largest hydropower producing countries 2021. In 2021, China was the leading country in terms of hydroelectricity generation worldwide with approximately 1, 300 terawatt hours generated from hydro sources.
Detailed explanation-3: -Hydropower is the main source for electricity generation in Latin America, accounting for 45% of the total electricity supply from the region.
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