Brazil vs Türkiye: Changes in energy use vs. changes in GDP per capita
Brazil
13,800 kilowatt-hours
in 2020
Türkiye
20,500 kilowatt-hours
in 2020
Brazil rank
41st
Türkiye rank
40th
Changes in energy use vs. changes in GDP per capita over time
- Brazil
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 20,500 kilowatt-hours against 13,800 kilowatt-hours in Brazil, a difference of 6,700 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.5 times Brazil's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 41st and Türkiye ranks 40th of 43 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,180 kilowatt-hours | 15,580 kilowatt-hours | 3,400 kilowatt-hours | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 12,120 kilowatt-hours | 17,810 kilowatt-hours | 5,690 kilowatt-hours | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 15,730 kilowatt-hours | 21,360 kilowatt-hours | 5,630 kilowatt-hours | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 13,800 kilowatt-hours | 20,500 kilowatt-hours | 6,700 kilowatt-hours | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher changes in energy use vs. changes in gdp per capita, Brazil or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 20,500 kilowatt-hours against 13,800 kilowatt-hours in Brazil as of 2020.
- What is the difference in changes in energy use vs. changes in gdp per capita between Brazil and Türkiye?
- 6,700 kilowatt-hours, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Türkiye?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Brazil and Türkiye rank globally for changes in energy use vs. changes in gdp per capita?
- Brazil ranks 41st and Türkiye ranks 40th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Kulionis (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Changes in energy use vs. changes in GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Consumption-based (trade-adjusted) primary energy use measures domestic energy use minus energy used to produce exported goods, plus energy used to produce imported goods. Gross domestic product (GDP) is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.