Brazil vs India: Electricity generation from gas
Brazil
54.85 terawatt-hours
in 2025
India
48.54 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Brazil rank
28th
India rank
31st
Electricity generation from gas over time
- Brazil
- India
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 54.85 terawatt-hours against 48.54 terawatt-hours in India, a difference of 6.31 terawatt-hours.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was India ahead.
Brazil ranks 28th and India ranks 31st of 204 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.044 terawatt-hours | 4.19 terawatt-hours | 4.15 terawatt-hours | India |
| 1990s | 0.864 terawatt-hours | 29.02 terawatt-hours | 28.15 terawatt-hours | India |
| 2000s | 15.34 terawatt-hours | 75.46 terawatt-hours | 60.12 terawatt-hours | India |
| 2010s | 58.05 terawatt-hours | 81.78 terawatt-hours | 23.72 terawatt-hours | India |
| 2020s | 55.12 terawatt-hours | 56.19 terawatt-hours | 1.06 terawatt-hours | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from gas, Brazil or India?
- Brazil, at 54.85 terawatt-hours against 48.54 terawatt-hours in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from gas between Brazil and India?
- 6.31 terawatt-hours, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and India?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and India rank globally for electricity generation from gas?
- Brazil ranks 28th and India ranks 31st of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.