Brazil vs Canada: Primary direct energy consumption by source

Brazil
1,428 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Canada
1,209 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Brazil rank
8th
Canada rank
9th

Primary direct energy consumption by source over time

  • Brazil
  • Canada
05001.0k1.5k196519942024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 1,428 terawatt-hours against 1,209 terawatt-hours in Canada, a difference of 218.53 terawatt-hours.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Canada ahead.

Brazil ranks 8th and Canada ranks 9th of 79 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary direct energy consumption by source
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,605 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

Energy consumption is measured in terawatt-hours, in terms of direct primary energy. This means that fossil fuels include the energy lost due to inefficiencies in energy production.