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Brazil: Carbon intensity of electricity generation

109.22gCO2e per kWh · 2025-42.1% since 2015

Emissions per unit of electricity generated, as estimated by Ember. Annual figures for Brazil from 1985 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (gCO2e per kWh)Note
2025109.218
2024101.809
202396.234
2022103.37
2021168.048
2020133.352
2019141.919
2018136.963
2017155.876
2016149.66
2015188.642
2014192.945
2013167.852
2012128.35
201199.767
2010114.151
200987.365
2008113.601
200790.893
200695.94
200598.88
2004101.793
200390.701
200297.312
2001105.734
200089.424
199989.742
199870.894
199771.03
199667.846
199562.852
199460.725
199360.579
199262.653
199162.058
199059.757
198965.546
198866.531
198773.88
198684.698
198560.94

Source

Published by Ember, produced by Ember. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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Ember (2026). Carbon intensity of electricity generation. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ember-carbon-intensity (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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