Brazil vs India: Energy use — Direct on-farm energy consumption
Brazil
14,453 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2024
India
37,195 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2023
Brazil rank
3rd
India rank
2nd
Energy use — Direct on-farm energy consumption over time
- Brazil
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 37,195 Tonnes of oil equivalent against 14,453 Tonnes of oil equivalent in Brazil, a difference of 22,742 Tonnes of oil equivalent.
That makes India's figure about 2.6 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 3rd and India ranks 2nd of 43 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 | 6,279 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 6,646 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 366.63 Tonnes of oil equivalent | India |
| 1990s | 6,805 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 12,985 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 6,180 Tonnes of oil equivalent | India |
| 2000s | 8,478 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 16,095 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 7,617 Tonnes of oil equivalent | India |
| 2010s | 11,219 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 24,886 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 13,667 Tonnes of oil equivalent | India |
| 2020s | 13,335 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 32,383 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 19,048 Tonnes of oil equivalent | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use — direct on-farm energy consumption, Brazil or India?
- India, at 37,195 Tonnes of oil equivalent against 14,453 Tonnes of oil equivalent in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy use — direct on-farm energy consumption between Brazil and India?
- 22,742 Tonnes of oil equivalent, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and India?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and India rank globally for energy use — direct on-farm energy consumption?
- Brazil ranks 3rd and India ranks 2nd of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Energy use — Direct on-farm energy consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.