Brazil vs Colombia: Electricity generation from oil per person
Brazil
59.44 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Colombia
52.41 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Brazil rank
128th
Colombia rank
130th
Electricity generation from oil per person over time
- Brazil
- Colombia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 59.44 kilowatt-hours against 52.41 kilowatt-hours in Colombia, a difference of 7.03 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 128th and Colombia ranks 130th of 210 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.95 kilowatt-hours | 6.02 kilowatt-hours | 71.93 kilowatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2010s | 100.39 kilowatt-hours | 48.81 kilowatt-hours | 51.58 kilowatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2020s | 69.08 kilowatt-hours | 56.6 kilowatt-hours | 12.49 kilowatt-hours | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from oil per person, Brazil or Colombia?
- Brazil, at 59.44 kilowatt-hours against 52.41 kilowatt-hours in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from oil per person between Brazil and Colombia?
- 7.03 kilowatt-hours, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Colombia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Colombia rank globally for electricity generation from oil per person?
- Brazil ranks 128th and Colombia ranks 130th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from oil per person. 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.