Brazil vs Indonesia: Consumption-based energy use per person
Brazil
13.8 kilowatt-hours
in 2020
Indonesia
11.5 kilowatt-hours
in 2020
Brazil rank
41st
Indonesia rank
42nd
Consumption-based energy use per person over time
- Brazil
- Indonesia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 13.8 kilowatt-hours against 11.5 kilowatt-hours in Indonesia, a difference of 2.3 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Indonesia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 41st and Indonesia ranks 42nd of 43 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.18 kilowatt-hours | 6.91 kilowatt-hours | 5.27 kilowatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2000s | 12.12 kilowatt-hours | 7.93 kilowatt-hours | 4.19 kilowatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2010s | 15.73 kilowatt-hours | 9.9 kilowatt-hours | 5.83 kilowatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2020s | 13.8 kilowatt-hours | 11.5 kilowatt-hours | 2.3 kilowatt-hours | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption-based energy use per person, Brazil or Indonesia?
- Brazil, at 13.8 kilowatt-hours against 11.5 kilowatt-hours in Indonesia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in consumption-based energy use per person between Brazil and Indonesia?
- 2.3 kilowatt-hours, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Indonesia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Brazil and Indonesia rank globally for consumption-based energy use per person?
- Brazil ranks 41st and Indonesia ranks 42nd of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Kulionis (2021) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Consumption-based energy use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Consumption-based (or trade-adjusted) energy use measures domestic energy use minus energy used to produce exported goods, plus energy used to produce imported goods. Measured in megawatt-hours.