Brazil - Alternative and nuclear energy

Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use)

Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) in Brazil was 15.62 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 15.62 in 2009, while its lowest value was 5.32 in 1971.

Definition: Clean energy is noncarbohydrate energy that does not produce carbon dioxide when generated. It includes hydropower and nuclear, geothermal, and solar power, among others.

Source: International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).

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Year Value
1971 5.32
1972 5.83
1973 6.07
1974 6.47
1975 6.82
1976 7.46
1977 8.13
1978 8.40
1979 8.97
1980 9.74
1981 10.30
1982 10.93
1983 11.45
1984 12.18
1985 12.54
1986 11.62
1987 11.53
1988 12.12
1989 12.44
1990 13.09
1991 13.37
1992 13.62
1993 13.74
1994 13.41
1995 13.96
1996 13.84
1997 13.92
1998 14.19
1999 14.06
2000 14.70
2001 14.09
2002 14.44
2003 15.00
2004 14.64
2005 14.71
2006 15.12
2007 15.11
2008 14.36
2009 15.62

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use