Brazil vs Euro area: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric
Brazil
144.85 billion kWh
in 2021
Euro area
606.97 billion kWh
in 2021
Brazil rank
5th
Euro area rank
17th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time
- Brazil
- Euro area
How they compare
Euro area currently reports 606.97 billion kWh against 144.85 billion kWh in Brazil, a difference of 462.12 billion kWh.
That makes Euro area's figure about 4.2 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 5th and Euro area ranks 17th of 210 countries.
Euro area has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Euro area | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.87 billion kWh | 6.13 billion kWh | 254.60 million kWh | Euro area |
| 2000s | 14.43 billion kWh | 113.77 billion kWh | 99.34 billion kWh | Euro area |
| 2010s | 69.37 billion kWh | 405.02 billion kWh | 335.65 billion kWh | Euro area |
| 2020s | 135.72 billion kWh | 603.86 billion kWh | 468.14 billion kWh | Euro area |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, Brazil or Euro area?
- Euro area, at 606.97 billion kWh against 144.85 billion kWh in Brazil as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Brazil and Euro area?
- 462.12 billion kWh, with Euro area ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Euro area?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Brazil and Euro area rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Brazil ranks 5th and Euro area ranks 17th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.