This statistic represents renewable energy as a share of total electricity in select countries in 2016. As of that time, renewable energy accounted for around 45.5 percent of Brazil's electricity. Renewable energies have become increasingly popular around the world as technologies like solar and wind become cheaper and more advanced.
Share of renewable energy as a share of electricity worldwide in 2016, by select country
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IEA, & IRENA, & UNSD, & World Bank, & WHO, & ESMAP. (May 22, 2019). Share of renewable energy as a share of electricity worldwide in 2016, by select country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 27, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/856731/share-of-renewable-energy-consumption-in-select-countries/
IEA, und IRENA, und UNSD, und World Bank, und WHO, und ESMAP. "Share of renewable energy as a share of electricity worldwide in 2016, by select country." Chart. May 22, 2019. Statista. Accessed November 27, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/856731/share-of-renewable-energy-consumption-in-select-countries/
IEA, IRENA, UNSD, World Bank, WHO, ESMAP. (2019). Share of renewable energy as a share of electricity worldwide in 2016, by select country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 27, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/856731/share-of-renewable-energy-consumption-in-select-countries/
IEA, and IRENA, and UNSD, and World Bank, and WHO, and ESMAP. "Share of Renewable Energy as a Share of Electricity Worldwide in 2016, by Select Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 May 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/856731/share-of-renewable-energy-consumption-in-select-countries/
IEA & IRENA & UNSD & World Bank & WHO & ESMAP, Share of renewable energy as a share of electricity worldwide in 2016, by select country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/856731/share-of-renewable-energy-consumption-in-select-countries/ (last visited November 27, 2021)
