Brazil vs Canada: Alternative and nuclear energy
Brazil
17.7%
in 2024
Canada
19.2%
in 2024
Brazil rank
28th
Canada rank
25th
Alternative and nuclear energy over time
- Brazil
- Canada
How they compare
Canada currently reports 19.2% against 17.7% in Brazil, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 28th and Canada ranks 25th of 151 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.7% | 22.2% | 8.5% | Canada |
| 2000s | 14.7% | 20.2% | 5.5% | Canada |
| 2010s | 14.0% | 21.8% | 7.8% | Canada |
| 2020s | 16.4% | 20.5% | 4.1% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alternative and nuclear energy, Brazil or Canada?
- Canada, at 19.2% against 17.7% in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in alternative and nuclear energy between Brazil and Canada?
- 1.5%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Canada?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Canada rank globally for alternative and nuclear energy?
- Brazil ranks 28th and Canada ranks 25th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Clean energy is noncarbohydrate energy that does not produce carbon dioxide when generated. It includes hydropower and nuclear, geothermal, and solar power, among others. This is the share of total energy supply that is non-fossil.