Brazil vs Japan: Annual change primary energy source

Brazil
17.35
in 2025
Japan
14
in 2025
Brazil rank
4th
Japan rank
7th

Annual change primary energy source over time

  • Brazil
  • Japan
05101520196619952025

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 17.35 against 14 in Japan, a difference of 3.35.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Japan ahead.

Brazil ranks 4th and Japan ranks 7th of 79 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 0 0.0218 0.0218 Japan
2000s 0 0.2827 0.2827 Japan
2010s 0.6655 6.43 5.76 Japan
2020s 13.56 7.24 6.32 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change primary energy source, Brazil or Japan?
Brazil, at 17.35 against 14 in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change primary energy source between Brazil and Japan?
3.35, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Japan?
60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
How do Brazil and Japan rank globally for annual change primary energy source?
Brazil ranks 4th and Japan ranks 7th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual change primary energy source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change primary energy source
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,604 data points, 1966–2025
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