Brazil vs Germany: Electricity production in the United Kingdom

Brazil
55.12 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Germany
50.53 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Brazil rank
3rd
Germany rank
5th

Electricity production in the United Kingdom over time

  • Brazil
  • Germany
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 55.12 terawatt-hours against 50.53 terawatt-hours in Germany, a difference of 4.59 terawatt-hours.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Germany ahead.

Brazil ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 5th of 214 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Germany Difference Ahead
1970s 0.9357 terawatt-hours 1.15 terawatt-hours 0.2122 terawatt-hours Germany
1980s 2.83 terawatt-hours 1.68 terawatt-hours 1.14 terawatt-hours Brazil
1990s 5.88 terawatt-hours 2.37 terawatt-hours 3.51 terawatt-hours Brazil
2000s 14.08 terawatt-hours 15.1 terawatt-hours 1.02 terawatt-hours Germany
2010s 45.18 terawatt-hours 46.2 terawatt-hours 1.02 terawatt-hours Germany
2020s 56.81 terawatt-hours 50.43 terawatt-hours 6.38 terawatt-hours Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production in the united kingdom, Brazil or Germany?
Brazil, at 55.12 terawatt-hours against 50.53 terawatt-hours in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity production in the united kingdom between Brazil and Germany?
4.59 terawatt-hours, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Germany?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Brazil and Germany rank globally for electricity production in the united kingdom?
Brazil ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 5th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity production in the United Kingdom. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity production in the United Kingdom
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 7,365 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.