Brazil vs Senegal: Energy intensity
Brazil
0.8988 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Senegal
0.9015 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Brazil rank
91st
Senegal rank
90th
Energy intensity over time
- Brazil
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 0.9015 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 0.8988 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Brazil, a difference of 0.0027 kilowatt-hours per dollar.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 91st and Senegal ranks 90th of 165 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 4 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9323 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.795 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.1374 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Brazil |
| 1990s | 0.9918 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.8085 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.1833 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Brazil |
| 2000s | 0.9299 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.9713 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.0414 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Senegal |
| 2010s | 0.9135 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.9085 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.005 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Brazil |
| 2020s | 0.9061 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.8749 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.0312 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy intensity, Brazil or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 0.9015 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 0.8988 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Brazil as of 2022.
- What is the difference in energy intensity between Brazil and Senegal?
- 0.0027 kilowatt-hours per dollar, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Senegal?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Senegal rank globally for energy intensity?
- Brazil ranks 91st and Senegal ranks 90th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Energy intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per international-$ of GDP.