Brazil vs Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Renewable electricity output

Brazil
77.4%
in 2021
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
22.6%
in 2021
Brazil rank
37th
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
39th

Renewable electricity output over time

  • Brazil
  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
20406080100199020052021

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 77.4% against 22.6% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 54.8%.

That makes Brazil's figure about 3.4 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 37th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 39th of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1990s 93.8% 17.7% 76.1% Brazil
2000s 86.8% 17.9% 69.0% Brazil
2010s 79.9% 19.4% 60.5% Brazil
2020s 80.3% 23.2% 57.1% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity output, Brazil or Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Brazil, at 77.4% against 22.6% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2021.
What is the difference in renewable electricity output between Brazil and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
54.8%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Brazil and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for renewable electricity output?
Brazil ranks 37th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 39th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
Unit
% of total electricity output
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,313 data points, 1990–2021
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Renewable electricity is the share of electricity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.