ɪn bɹɐzˈɪl wˌɛɹ ʃˈʊɡɚ kˈeɪn ɪz jˈuːzd, ðə jˈiːld ɪz hˈaɪɚ, ænd kənvˈɜːʒən tʊ ˈɛθɐnˌɑːl ɪz mˈoːɹ ˈɛnɚdʒi ɪfˈɪʃənt ðɐn kˈɔːɹn.
In Brazil where sugar cane is used, the yield is higher, and conversion to ethanol is more energy efficient than corn.