Brazil vs Pakistan: Electricity generation from fossil fuels
Brazil
84.69 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Pakistan
87.95 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Brazil rank
33rd
Pakistan rank
32nd
Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Brazil
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 87.95 terawatt-hours against 84.69 terawatt-hours in Brazil, a difference of 3.26 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Pakistan ahead.
Brazil ranks 33rd and Pakistan ranks 32nd of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40 terawatt-hours | 57.57 terawatt-hours | 17.57 terawatt-hours | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 98.7 terawatt-hours | 73.03 terawatt-hours | 25.67 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2020s | 86.86 terawatt-hours | 94.41 terawatt-hours | 7.56 terawatt-hours | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Brazil or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 87.95 terawatt-hours against 84.69 terawatt-hours in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Brazil and Pakistan?
- 3.26 terawatt-hours, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Pakistan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Pakistan rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Brazil ranks 33rd and Pakistan ranks 32nd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.