Brazil vs Luxembourg: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Brazil
665.84 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Luxembourg
1.41 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Brazil rank
3rd
Luxembourg rank
2nd
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time
- Brazil
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 665.84 terawatt-hours against 1.41 terawatt-hours in Luxembourg, a difference of 664.43 terawatt-hours.
That makes Brazil's figure about 472.2 times Luxembourg's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 3rd and Luxembourg ranks 2nd of 209 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 258.88 terawatt-hours | 0.101 terawatt-hours | 258.77 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2000s | 357.21 terawatt-hours | 0.208 terawatt-hours | 357 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2010s | 475.86 terawatt-hours | 0.455 terawatt-hours | 475.4 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2020s | 607.59 terawatt-hours | 1.17 terawatt-hours | 606.42 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Brazil or Luxembourg?
- Brazil, at 665.84 terawatt-hours against 1.41 terawatt-hours in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Brazil and Luxembourg?
- 664.43 terawatt-hours, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Luxembourg?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Luxembourg rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Brazil ranks 3rd and Luxembourg ranks 2nd of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.