Brazil vs Kazakhstan: Annual change in primary energy use
Brazil
60.71 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Kazakhstan
52.54 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Brazil rank
6th
Kazakhstan rank
9th
Annual change in primary energy use over time
- Brazil
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 60.71 terawatt-hours against 52.54 terawatt-hours in Kazakhstan, a difference of 8.17 terawatt-hours.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 6th and Kazakhstan ranks 9th of 218 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40.25 terawatt-hours | 12.35 terawatt-hours | 27.89 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 1990s | 51.52 terawatt-hours | -44.03 terawatt-hours | 95.55 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2000s | 52.72 terawatt-hours | 16.17 terawatt-hours | 36.55 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2010s | 58.96 terawatt-hours | 22.39 terawatt-hours | 36.57 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2020s | 49.34 terawatt-hours | 21.65 terawatt-hours | 27.7 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy use, Brazil or Kazakhstan?
- Brazil, at 60.71 terawatt-hours against 52.54 terawatt-hours in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy use between Brazil and Kazakhstan?
- 8.17 terawatt-hours, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Kazakhstan?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Kazakhstan rank globally for annual change in primary energy use?
- Brazil ranks 6th and Kazakhstan ranks 9th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.