Brazil vs Uganda: Share of electricity generation from bioenergy
Brazil
7.3%
in 2025
Uganda
8.1%
in 2024
Brazil rank
23rd
Uganda rank
21st
Share of electricity generation from bioenergy over time
- Brazil
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 8.1% against 7.3% in Brazil, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 23rd and Uganda ranks 21st of 213 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.5% | 2.7% | 0.7% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 7.8% | 6.2% | 1.6% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 8.4% | 7.4% | 1.0% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from bioenergy, Brazil or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 8.1% against 7.3% in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from bioenergy between Brazil and Uganda?
- 0.8%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Uganda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Uganda rank globally for share of electricity generation from bioenergy?
- Brazil ranks 23rd and Uganda ranks 21st of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from bioenergy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.