Brazil vs Türkiye: Fossil fuel consumption
Brazil
1,937 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Türkiye
1,747 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Brazil rank
14th
Türkiye rank
15th
Fossil fuel consumption over time
- Brazil
- Türkiye
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 1,937 terawatt-hours against 1,747 terawatt-hours in Türkiye, a difference of 190 terawatt-hours.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 14th and Türkiye ranks 15th of 220 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 238.05 terawatt-hours | 105.39 terawatt-hours | 132.65 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 1970s | 555.16 terawatt-hours | 210.79 terawatt-hours | 344.37 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 1980s | 781.03 terawatt-hours | 350.52 terawatt-hours | 430.5 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 1990s | 1,049 terawatt-hours | 598.04 terawatt-hours | 451.28 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2000s | 1,456 terawatt-hours | 898.77 terawatt-hours | 557.01 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2010s | 1,948 terawatt-hours | 1,341 terawatt-hours | 607.11 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2020s | 1,877 terawatt-hours | 1,621 terawatt-hours | 256.76 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, Brazil or Türkiye?
- Brazil, at 1,937 terawatt-hours against 1,747 terawatt-hours in Türkiye as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption between Brazil and Türkiye?
- 190 terawatt-hours, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Türkiye?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Türkiye rank globally for fossil fuel consumption?
- Brazil ranks 14th and Türkiye ranks 15th of 220 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. 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. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.