Share of renewables in final energy consumption vs Carbon intensity of electricity generation in Brazil
In 2016, share of renewables in final energy consumption in Brazil was 39%; carbon intensity of electricity generation was 149.7 gCO2e/kWh.
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Brazil, annual figures, spaced by time . Different units, drawn on separate scales . Read the values, not the heights.
Share of renewables in final energy consumption
Unit: % · 2 observations
Forecast: dashed line, hollow markers, shaded band
Carbon intensity of electricity generation
Unit: gCO2e/kWh · 26 observations
Estimates are listed as such in the table below
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| Period | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Estimate | 89.5 gCO2e/kWh |
| 2001 | Estimate | 105.7 gCO2e/kWh |
| 2002 | Estimate | 97.3 gCO2e/kWh |
| 2003 | Estimate | 90.7 gCO2e/kWh |
| 2004 | Estimate | 101.8 gCO2e/kWh |
| 2005 | Estimate | 98.9 gCO2e/kWh |
| 2006 | Estimate | 96 gCO2e/kWh |
| 2007 | Estimate | 90.9 gCO2e/kWh |
| 2008 | Estimate | 113.6 gCO2e/kWh |
| 2009 | Estimate | 87.4 gCO2e/kWh |
| 2010 | Estimate | 114.2 gCO2e/kWh |
| 2011 | Estimate | 99.8 gCO2e/kWh |
| 2012 | Estimate | 128.3 gCO2e/kWh |
| 2013 | Estimate | 167.8 gCO2e/kWh |
| 2014 | Estimate | 192.9 gCO2e/kWh |
| 2015 | Estimate | 188.6 gCO2e/kWh |
| 2016 | Estimate | 149.7 gCO2e/kWh |
| 2017 | Estimate | 155.9 gCO2e/kWh |
| 2018 | Estimate | 136.9 gCO2e/kWh |
| 2019 | Estimate | 141.9 gCO2e/kWh |
| 2020 | Estimate | 133.4 gCO2e/kWh |
| 2021 | Estimate | 168.1 gCO2e/kWh |
| 2022 | Estimate | 103.4 gCO2e/kWh |
| 2023 | Estimate | 96.3 gCO2e/kWh |
| 2024 | Estimate | 106.1 gCO2e/kWh |
| 2025 | Estimate | 110 gCO2e/kWh |
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| Period | Share of renewables in final energy consumption | Carbon intensity of electricity generation |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 39% IEA | 149.7 gCO2e/kWh Ember |
Provenance
Where these numbers come from
Share of renewables in final energy consumption
Percentage share of direct and indirect renewable energy use in final energy consumption.
2 observations charted in Brazil · source organisations: IEA
Carbon intensity of electricity generation
Emissions intensity of electricity generation, measured as greenhouse gas emissions in carbon dioxide equivalent (gCO2e) per kilowatt-hour of electricity generated.
26 observations charted in Brazil · source organisations: Ember
Data published under CC BY 4.0. Series A as JSON · Series B as JSON
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