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Electricity generation in Brazil

Brazil: 86.6% (renewable share of electricity generation, 2025), −0.7 pp on 2024. It ranks #20 of 159 countries for renewable share of electricity generation (2024).

  • 86.6% Latest · 2025
  • −0.7 pp vs 2024
  • #20of 159 countries · 2024
  • 18Records · 1 measures

Annual · 1 publisher · Next period 2026

Renewable share of electricity generation in Brazil

Fig 1 · D35 · Brazil Annual

Renewable share of electricity generation

Brazil, 2000 to 2025

18 observations · 2000 to 2025

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Renewable share of electricity generationRenewable share of electricity generation. 18 observations from 2000 to 2025, ranging from 76.8% to 89.5%. Latest value 86.6% (2025). % 0 20 40 60 80 100 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 87%
Renewable share of electricity generationRenewable share of electricity generation. 18 observations from 2000 to 2025, ranging from 76.8% to 89.5%. Latest value 86.6% (2025). % 0 30 60 90 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 87%
Renewable share of electricity generationRenewable share of electricity generation. 18 observations from 2000 to 2025, ranging from 76.8% to 89.5%. Latest value 86.6% (2025). % 0 30 60 90 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 87%
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Renewable share of electricity generation
Period Type Value
2000 Actual 89.5%
2001 Actual 84.3%
2003 Actual 87.2%
2005 Actual 87.1%
2006 Actual 86.8%
2007 Actual 88.2%
2008 Actual 84.3%
2009 Actual 89%
2010 Actual 84.8%
2011 Actual 87.2%
2013 Actual 76.8%
2016 Actual 80.5%
2017 Actual 79.3%
2020 Actual 83.2%
2021 Actual 77.4%
2022 Actual 87.7%
2024 Actual 87.3%
2025 Actual 86.6%
Source: Ember · percent · CC BY 4.0 · statorigin.org

Every record

18 records across 1 measure, newest first within each. Each period opens its record and quote.

How Brazil ranks

Frequently asked questions

What is the latest electricity generation figure for Brazil?

Brazil: 86.6% renewable share of electricity generation in 2025, −0.7 pp on 2024.

How does Brazil rank?

#20 of 159 for renewable share of electricity generation (2024, 87.3%).

Where does the Brazil data come from?

18 records from 1 document by Ember. Each figure links to its record and the sentence it was read from.

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StatOrigin. (2026). Electricity generation in Brazil [Data set]. Retrieved October 3, 2026, from https://statorigin.org/statistics/electricity-generation/brazil

"Electricity generation in Brazil." StatOrigin, 2026, https://statorigin.org/statistics/electricity-generation/brazil. Accessed 3 Oct. 2026.

StatOrigin. "Electricity generation in Brazil." Data set, 2026. Accessed October 3, 2026. https://statorigin.org/statistics/electricity-generation/brazil.

@misc{statorigin_electricity_generation_brazil_2026, title = {Electricity generation in Brazil}, author = {{StatOrigin}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://statorigin.org/statistics/electricity-generation/brazil}, note = {Data set. Accessed 2026-10-03} }