Brazil vs Pakistan: Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel
Brazil
1,560 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Pakistan
1,334 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Brazil rank
88th
Pakistan rank
91st
Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel over time
- Brazil
- Pakistan
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 1,560 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,334 kilowatt-hours per person in Pakistan, a difference of 226 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Pakistan ahead.
Brazil ranks 88th and Pakistan ranks 91st of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.36 kilowatt-hours per person | 358.33 kilowatt-hours per person | 350.97 kilowatt-hours per person | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 37.39 kilowatt-hours per person | 523.89 kilowatt-hours per person | 486.5 kilowatt-hours per person | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 166.47 kilowatt-hours per person | 781.9 kilowatt-hours per person | 615.43 kilowatt-hours per person | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 313.27 kilowatt-hours per person | 974.56 kilowatt-hours per person | 661.28 kilowatt-hours per person | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 982.93 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,608 kilowatt-hours per person | 625.54 kilowatt-hours per person | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 1,771 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,770 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.85 kilowatt-hours per person | Brazil |
| 2020s | 1,569 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,588 kilowatt-hours per person | 19.26 kilowatt-hours per person | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel, Brazil or Pakistan?
- Brazil, at 1,560 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,334 kilowatt-hours per person in Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel between Brazil and Pakistan?
- 226 kilowatt-hours per person, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Pakistan?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Pakistan rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel?
- Brazil ranks 88th and Pakistan ranks 91st of 215 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 Fossil fuel consumption per person, 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 kilowatt-hours per person.