Brazil vs Ghana: Energy imports and exports

Brazil
-13.7%
in 2023
Ghana
-22.4%
in 2022
Brazil rank
105th
Ghana rank
107th

Energy imports and exports over time

  • Brazil
  • Ghana
-40-2002040199020062023

How they compare

Brazil currently reports -13.7% against -22.4% in Ghana, a difference of 8.7%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 105th and Ghana ranks 107th of 142 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Ghana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 29.1% 20.1% 9.0% Brazil
2000s 13.8% 41.3% 27.5% Ghana
2010s 7.0% -6.4% 13.4% Brazil
2020s -7.4% -27.9% 20.5% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy imports and exports, Brazil or Ghana?
Brazil, at -13.7% against -22.4% in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy imports and exports between Brazil and Ghana?
8.7%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ghana?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Ghana rank globally for energy imports and exports?
Brazil ranks 105th and Ghana ranks 107th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Energy imports and exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy imports and exports
Unit
% of energy use
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
142 places, 4,394 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Energy trade, measured as the percentage of energy use. Positive values indicate a country or region is a net importer of energy. Negative numbers indicate a country or region is a net exporter.