Brazil vs Cuba: Electricity generation from oil
Brazil
12.65 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Cuba
16 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Brazil rank
15th
Cuba rank
12th
Electricity generation from oil over time
- Brazil
- Cuba
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 16 terawatt-hours against 12.65 terawatt-hours in Brazil, a difference of 3.35 terawatt-hours.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.3 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 15th and Cuba ranks 12th of 209 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Cuba in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.29 terawatt-hours | 13.57 terawatt-hours | 0.714 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2010s | 20.12 terawatt-hours | 16.25 terawatt-hours | 3.88 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2020s | 14.93 terawatt-hours | 15.43 terawatt-hours | 0.5 terawatt-hours | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from oil, Brazil or Cuba?
- Cuba, at 16 terawatt-hours against 12.65 terawatt-hours in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from oil between Brazil and Cuba?
- 3.35 terawatt-hours, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Cuba?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Cuba rank globally for electricity generation from oil?
- Brazil ranks 15th and Cuba ranks 12th of 209 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 oil. 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.