Hydropower consumption in Brazil amounted to 3.56 exajoules in 2019, an increase of 2.3 percent when compared to the figure registered a year earlier. During that year, hydropower accounted for nearly 64 percent of Brazil's electricity generation.
Hydropower consumption in Brazil from 2009 to 2019
(in exajoules)
According to the source the data is based on gross primary hydroelectric generation and not accounting for cross-border electricity supply. Converted on the basis of thermal equivalence assuming 38% conversion efficiency in a thermal power station.
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