Brazil vs France: Primary energy from solar per person
Brazil
413.59 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
France
487.03 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Brazil rank
36th
France rank
33rd
Primary energy from solar per person over time
- Brazil
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 487.03 kilowatt-hours per person against 413.59 kilowatt-hours per person in Brazil, a difference of 73.44 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 36th and France ranks 33rd of 79 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0373 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0373 kilowatt-hours per person | France |
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.4651 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.4651 kilowatt-hours per person | France |
| 2010s | 5.38 kilowatt-hours per person | 97.46 kilowatt-hours per person | 92.08 kilowatt-hours per person | France |
| 2020s | 210.24 kilowatt-hours per person | 314.21 kilowatt-hours per person | 103.97 kilowatt-hours per person | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from solar per person, Brazil or France?
- France, at 487.03 kilowatt-hours per person against 413.59 kilowatt-hours per person in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from solar per person between Brazil and France?
- 73.44 kilowatt-hours per person, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and France?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and France rank globally for primary energy from solar per person?
- Brazil ranks 36th and France ranks 33rd of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from solar 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 of total energy supply per person.