Brazil vs Zimbabwe: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric

Brazil
22.1%
in 2021
Zimbabwe
24.2%
in 2021
Brazil rank
33rd
Zimbabwe rank
30th

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time

  • Brazil
  • Zimbabwe
0510152025199020052021

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 24.2% against 22.1% in Brazil, a difference of 2.1%.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 33rd and Zimbabwe ranks 30th of 210 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 2.1% 0.0% 2.1% Brazil
2000s 3.5% 0.9% 2.6% Brazil
2010s 11.8% 3.9% 7.9% Brazil
2020s 21.1% 11.8% 9.3% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, Brazil or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 24.2% against 22.1% in Brazil as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Brazil and Zimbabwe?
2.1%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Zimbabwe?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Brazil and Zimbabwe rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
Brazil ranks 33rd and Zimbabwe ranks 30th 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 (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,429 data points, 1990–2021
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The share of electricity production from renewable sources of total electricity production. Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.