Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Brazil

Brazil: Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy was 460.61 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
460.61 billion current US$
Change on year
down 34.3%
World rank
2nd
of 111 countries
All-time high
1.22 trillion current US$
in 2011
All-time low
254.38 billion current US$
in 2002
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Brazil, 1995–2020

200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B1.0T1.2T1995200720201995: 632.8B current US$1996: 631.5B current US$1997: 649.4B current US$1998: 660.4B current US$1999: 416.9B current US$2000: 453.8B current US$2001: 299.4B current US$2002: 254.4B current US$2003: 269.6B current US$2004: 364.0B current US$2005: 544.2B current US$2006: 690.2B current US$2007: 831.5B current US$2008: 826.2B current US$2009: 828.4B current US$2010: 1.0T current US$2011: 1.2T current US$2012: 1.0T current US$2013: 705.8B current US$2014: 636.5B current US$2015: 606.3B current US$2016: 647.2B current US$2017: 691.8B current US$2018: 703.1B current US$2019: 701.5B current US$2020: 460.6B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Brazil is 460.61 billion current US$, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.3% on the previous year and down 55.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Brazil peaked at 1.22 trillion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 254.38 billion current US$, in 2002.

That places Brazil 2nd out of 111 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 598.20 billion current US$ 416.88 billion current US$ 660.39 billion current US$ 5
2000s 536.18 billion current US$ 254.38 billion current US$ 831.48 billion current US$ 10
2010s 798.02 billion current US$ 606.30 billion current US$ 1.22 trillion current US$ 10
2020s 460.61 billion current US$ 460.61 billion current US$ 460.61 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 1 China 855.26 billion current US$ compare
  2. 3 Canada 442.90 billion current US$ compare
  3. 4 Japan 171.22 billion current US$ compare
  4. 5 United States 104.31 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Brazil?
Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Brazil was 460.61 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital, hydropower energy recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 1.22 trillion current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital, hydropower energy recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 254.38 billion current US$ in 2002.
How does Brazil rank for renewable natural capital, hydropower energy?
Brazil ranks 2nd out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital, hydropower energy rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 2,843 data points, 1995–2020
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