Brazil vs Germany: Electricity production from nuclear sources
Brazil
2.1%
in 2024
Germany
1.4%
in 2023
Brazil rank
30th
Germany rank
32nd
Electricity production from nuclear sources over time
- Brazil
- Germany
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 2.1% against 1.4% in Germany, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.5 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.
Brazil ranks 30th and Germany ranks 32nd of 210 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 29.0% | 28.2% | Germany |
| 2000s | 3.1% | 26.1% | 23.0% | Germany |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 14.9% | 12.2% | Germany |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 7.6% | 5.4% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from nuclear sources, Brazil or Germany?
- Brazil, at 2.1% against 1.4% in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity production from nuclear sources between Brazil and Germany?
- 0.7%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Germany?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Germany rank globally for electricity production from nuclear sources?
- Brazil ranks 30th and Germany ranks 32nd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from nuclear sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from nuclear sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Nuclear power refers to electricity produced by nuclear power plants.