Electricity production from coal sources fell 3.49% to 25,216 GWh in Brazil in 2017, according to World Bank / EIA.
Historically, electricity production from coal sources in Brazil reached an all time high of 27,404 GWh in 2015 and an all time low of 1,318 GWh in 1974.
Brazil has been ranked 24th within the group of 27 countries we follow in terms of electricity production from coal sources, 16 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Electricity Production from Coal Sources | Unit | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
| Bolivia | GWh | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Brazil | GWh | 13,152 | 14,754 | 22,311 | 27,290 | 27,404 | ||||||||||||||||
| Chile | GWh | 20,648 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Colombia | GWh | 2,142 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Guyana | GWh | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Paraguay | GWh | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Peru | GWh | ... | ... | ... | 637 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||
| Trinidad and Tobago | GWh | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Venezuela | GWh | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
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