Brazil vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Electricity production from nuclear sources
Brazil
2.1%
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
1.6%
in 2023
Brazil rank
30th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
31st
Electricity production from nuclear sources over time
- Brazil
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 2.1% against 1.6% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.3 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 30th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 31st of 210 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 3.1% | 0.0% | 3.1% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 1.4% | 1.2% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from nuclear sources, Brazil or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Brazil, at 2.1% against 1.6% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity production from nuclear sources between Brazil and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 0.5%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for electricity production from nuclear sources?
- Brazil ranks 30th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 31st 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.