Benin vs Brazil: Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources

Benin
48.9%
in 2023
Brazil
50.2%
in 2023
Benin rank
52nd
Brazil rank
49th

Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources over time

  • Benin
  • Brazil
020406080100199020062023

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 50.2% against 48.9% in Benin, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 52nd and Brazil ranks 49th of 230 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Brazil Difference Ahead
1990s 89.0% 46.6% 42.4% Benin
2000s 60.2% 45.3% 14.9% Benin
2010s 48.0% 44.8% 3.2% Benin
2020s 50.8% 48.8% 2.1% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources, Benin or Brazil?
Brazil, at 50.2% against 48.9% in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources between Benin and Brazil?
1.3%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Brazil?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Benin and Brazil rank globally for share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources?
Benin ranks 52nd and Brazil ranks 49th of 230 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division and International Energy Agency and International Renewable Energy Agency – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division and International Energy Agency and International Renewable Energy Agency – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
230 places, 7,673 data points, 1990–2024
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Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%).