Brazil vs Denmark: Share of electricity generation from coal

Brazil
2.3%
in 2025
Denmark
2.7%
in 2025
Brazil rank
69th
Denmark rank
67th

Share of electricity generation from coal over time

  • Brazil
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 2.7% against 2.3% in Brazil, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 69th and Denmark ranks 67th of 210 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from coal
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,128 data points, 1920–2025
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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.