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Worldwide capacity of bioenergy power ranked by country 2017

Leading global bioenergy capacity in 2017, by country (in megawatts)

The data shows the capacity of bioenergy power worldwide in 2017, ranked by major countries. During this year, the capacity of bioenergy reached over 14 gigawatts in Brazil. Bioenergy is energy derived from biological materials which are characterized as organic materials with stored chemical energy like wood and manure.

Brazil	14583
United States	13151
China	11365
India	9533
Germany	8990
United Kingdom	5326
Sweden	4860
Thailand	3824
Italy	3439
Japan	2131

Worldwide capacity of bioenergy power ranked by country 2017

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