Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Brazil
Brazil: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding was 14.41 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Brazil, 1991–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 14.41 % change on previous year for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in 2021.
That represents a change of up 88.4% on the previous year and up 305.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Brazil peaked at 41.5 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -6.11 % change on previous year, in 2000.
That places Brazil 72nd out of 206 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3.63 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 22.51 % change on previous year | +520.4% |
| 1993 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -95.0% |
| 1994 | 8.76 % change on previous year | +680.3% |
| 1995 | 3.82 % change on previous year | -56.4% |
| 1996 | 20.74 % change on previous year | +442.4% |
| 1997 | 9.31 % change on previous year | -55.1% |
| 1998 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -81.5% |
| 1999 | 11.42 % change on previous year | +564.2% |
| 2000 | -6.11 % change on previous year | -153.5% |
| 2001 | 14.88 % change on previous year | -343.4% |
| 2002 | 13.98 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 16.22 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 2004 | 4.86 % change on previous year | -70.1% |
| 2005 | 9.57 % change on previous year | +97.1% |
| 2006 | 9.81 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 24.15 % change on previous year | +146.2% |
| 2008 | 11.98 % change on previous year | -50.4% |
| 2009 | 14.99 % change on previous year | +25.2% |
| 2010 | 41.5 % change on previous year | +176.8% |
| 2011 | 3.56 % change on previous year | -91.4% |
| 2012 | 15.52 % change on previous year | +336.5% |
| 2013 | 16.51 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 24.71 % change on previous year | +49.7% |
| 2015 | 20.68 % change on previous year | -16.3% |
| 2016 | 18.65 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 13.2 % change on previous year | -29.2% |
| 2018 | 10.62 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 2019 | 10.59 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 7.65 % change on previous year | -27.7% |
| 2021 | 14.41 % change on previous year | +88.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.23 % change on previous year | 1.12 % change on previous year | 22.51 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 11.43 % change on previous year | -6.11 % change on previous year | 24.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.55 % change on previous year | 3.56 % change on previous year | 41.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.03 % change on previous year | 7.65 % change on previous year | 14.41 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 69 New Caledonia 14.89 % change on previous year compare
- 70 Bahrain 14.64 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Maldives 14.45 % change on previous year compare
- 73 Cape Verde 14.39 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Palau 14.32 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Greece 14.23 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Brazil
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 11.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Brazil?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Brazil was 14.41 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 41.5 % change on previous year in 2010.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.11 % change on previous year in 2000.
- How does Brazil rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
- Brazil ranks 72nd out of 206 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 305.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.