Brazil vs China: Fossil fuel energy consumption
Brazil
0.0%
in 2024
China
0.0%
in 2023
Brazil rank
3rd
China rank
3rd
Fossil fuel energy consumption over time
- Brazil
- China
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in China, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 34 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 3rd and China ranks 3rd of 176 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.3% | 77.0% | 22.7% | China |
| 2000s | 54.4% | 85.8% | 31.3% | China |
| 2010s | 30.1% | 52.5% | 22.4% | China |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel energy consumption, Brazil or China?
- Brazil, at 0.0% against 0.0% in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel energy consumption between Brazil and China?
- 0.0%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and China?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and China rank globally for fossil fuel energy consumption?
- Brazil ranks 3rd and China ranks 3rd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fossil fuel comprises coal, oil, petroleum, and natural gas products.