Brazil vs Turkmenistan: Fossil fuel consumption by fuel
Brazil
331.99 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Turkmenistan
346.62 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Brazil rank
28th
Turkmenistan rank
26th
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel over time
- Brazil
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 346.62 terawatt-hours against 331.99 terawatt-hours in Brazil, a difference of 14.63 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Brazil ranks 28th and Turkmenistan ranks 26th of 220 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31.49 terawatt-hours | 123.35 terawatt-hours | 91.86 terawatt-hours | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 50.81 terawatt-hours | 93.14 terawatt-hours | 42.34 terawatt-hours | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 181.5 terawatt-hours | 108.06 terawatt-hours | 73.44 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2010s | 355.96 terawatt-hours | 232.64 terawatt-hours | 123.32 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2020s | 330.49 terawatt-hours | 348.45 terawatt-hours | 17.96 terawatt-hours | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption by fuel, Brazil or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 346.62 terawatt-hours against 331.99 terawatt-hours in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption by fuel between Brazil and Turkmenistan?
- 14.63 terawatt-hours, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Turkmenistan?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Turkmenistan rank globally for fossil fuel consumption by fuel?
- Brazil ranks 28th and Turkmenistan ranks 26th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption by fuel. 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.