Belarus vs Brazil: Share of primary energy from coal
Belarus
3.4%
in 2025
Brazil
5.3%
in 2025
Belarus rank
43rd
Brazil rank
40th
Share of primary energy from coal over time
- Belarus
- Brazil
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 5.3% against 3.4% in Belarus, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.5 times Belarus's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 43rd and Brazil ranks 40th of 78 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.9% | 11.0% | 5.0% | Brazil |
| 1990s | 4.9% | 9.5% | 4.6% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 2.9% | 7.7% | 4.8% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 6.8% | 3.3% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 5.8% | 2.4% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from coal, Belarus or Brazil?
- Brazil, at 5.3% against 3.4% in Belarus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from coal between Belarus and Brazil?
- 1.9%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Brazil?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Brazil rank globally for share of primary energy from coal?
- Belarus ranks 43rd and Brazil ranks 40th of 78 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 Share of primary energy from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.