Argentina vs Brazil: Electricity demand per person
Argentina
3,543 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Brazil
3,581 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Argentina rank
91st
Brazil rank
90th
Electricity demand per person over time
- Argentina
- Brazil
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 3,581 kilowatt-hours against 3,543 kilowatt-hours in Argentina, a difference of 38 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 91st and Brazil ranks 90th of 214 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,749 kilowatt-hours | 2,374 kilowatt-hours | 374.12 kilowatt-hours | Argentina |
| 2010s | 3,440 kilowatt-hours | 3,038 kilowatt-hours | 402.21 kilowatt-hours | Argentina |
| 2020s | 3,485 kilowatt-hours | 3,372 kilowatt-hours | 112.67 kilowatt-hours | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity demand per person, Argentina or Brazil?
- Brazil, at 3,581 kilowatt-hours against 3,543 kilowatt-hours in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity demand per person between Argentina and Brazil?
- 38 kilowatt-hours, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Brazil?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Brazil rank globally for electricity demand per person?
- Argentina ranks 91st and Brazil ranks 90th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity demand 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.