Renewable energy share in Brazil
Renewable sources provided 46.5% of final energy consumption in Brazil in 2021.
Brazil, 2021
46.5%
Change from 2020
−3.5percentage points
World, 2020
19.7%
Median of G20 countries, 2021
12.3%
Position in 2021
53rd of 212
Renewable energy share in Brazil over time
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% of total final energy consumption. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Brazil | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 46.5% | – |
| 2020 | 50.0% | 19.7% |
| 2019 | 47.5% | 18.6% |
| 2018 | 46.9% | 18.1% |
| 2017 | 45.3% | 17.9% |
| 2016 | 45.4% | 17.6% |
| 2015 | 43.7% | 17.4% |
| 2014 | 41.7% | 17.3% |
| 2013 | 42.3% | 17.2% |
| 2012 | 43.5% | 16.9% |
| 2011 | 45.2% | 16.7% |
| 2010 | 46.8% | 16.7% |
| 2009 | 48.9% | 17.1% |
| 2008 | 47.0% | 16.7% |
| 2007 | 47.2% | 16.5% |
| 2006 | 46.7% | 16.7% |
| 2005 | 46.1% | 16.6% |
| 2004 | 45.2% | 16.8% |
| 2003 | 45.1% | 17.1% |
| 2002 | 42.9% | 17.2% |
| 2001 | 41.3% | 17.2% |
| 2000 | 42.7% | 17.5% |
| 1999 | 44.0% | 17.9% |
| 1998 | 43.8% | 17.6% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −3.5 percentage points from 50.0% in 2020.
- Since 2011, when it was 45.2%, the figure has changed by +1.3 percentage points.
- Among the 212 countries with data for 2021, Brazil has the 53rd highest value.