Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Brazil

Brazil: Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy was 698.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
698.83 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
2nd
of 151 countries
All-time high
755.22 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2011
All-time low
447.67 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

0200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B1995200720201995: 447.7B real chained 2019 US$1996: 468.6B real chained 2019 US$1997: 491.9B real chained 2019 US$1998: 513.9B real chained 2019 US$1999: 516.6B real chained 2019 US$2000: 536.7B real chained 2019 US$2001: 472.3B real chained 2019 US$2002: 504.4B real chained 2019 US$2003: 538.8B real chained 2019 US$2004: 565.6B real chained 2019 US$2005: 595.0B real chained 2019 US$2006: 615.0B real chained 2019 US$2007: 659.4B real chained 2019 US$2008: 651.6B real chained 2019 US$2009: 689.4B real chained 2019 US$2010: 711.1B real chained 2019 US$2011: 755.2B real chained 2019 US$2012: 732.3B real chained 2019 US$2013: 689.4B real chained 2019 US$2014: 658.4B real chained 2019 US$2015: 634.3B real chained 2019 US$2016: 671.6B real chained 2019 US$2017: 654.0B real chained 2019 US$2018: 685.8B real chained 2019 US$2019: 701.5B real chained 2019 US$2020: 698.8B real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

In 2020, renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Brazil stood at 698.83 billion real chained 2019 US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Brazil peaked at 755.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 447.67 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

Brazil ranks 2nd of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (real chained 2019 US$) in Brazil, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 447.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 468.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.7%
1997 491.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ +5.0%
1998 513.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.5%
1999 516.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ +0.5%
2000 536.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.9%
2001 472.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ -12.0%
2002 504.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ +6.8%
2003 538.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ +6.8%
2004 565.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ +5.0%
2005 594.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ +5.2%
2006 615.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.4%
2007 659.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ +7.2%
2008 651.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ -1.2%
2009 689.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ +5.8%
2010 711.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.1%
2011 755.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ +6.2%
2012 732.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ -3.0%
2013 689.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ -5.9%
2014 658.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ -4.5%
2015 634.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ -3.7%
2016 671.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ +5.9%
2017 653.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ -2.6%
2018 685.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.9%
2019 701.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.3%
2020 698.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.4%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 698.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.34 billion real chained 2019 US$, 298.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 698.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.98 billion real chained 2019 US$, 353.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 487.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ 447.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ 516.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 582.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ 472.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ 689.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 689.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ 634.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ 755.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 698.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ 698.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ 698.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 1 China 793.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 3 Canada 458.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 4 Japan 169.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 5 United States 102.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Brazil?
Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Brazil was 698.83 billion real chained 2019 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 755.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital, hydropower energy recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 447.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Brazil rank for renewable natural capital, hydropower energy?
Brazil ranks 2nd out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital, hydropower energy rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. 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 (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,859 data points, 1995–2020
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