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Brazil: Electricity production from coal sources

2.24percent · 2025-51.2% since 2015

The share of electricity production from coal sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category. Annual figures for Brazil from 1990 to 2025.

19902025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20252.235
20241.964
20231.99
20222.101
20213.666
20202.789
20193.366
20183.364
20173.765
20164.327
20154.584
20144.421
20133.755
20122.541
20112.328
20102.199
20092.099
20082.608
20072.268
20062.504
20052.665
20042.731
20032.496
20022.663
20013.398
20003.154
19992.937
19982.193
19972.398
19962.093
19952.004
19941.934
19931.986
19922.11
19912.426
19902.134

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Published by World Bank, produced by International Energy Agency. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Electricity production from coal sources. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-electricity-production-from-coal-sources (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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