Argentina vs Brazil: Share electricity source facet

Argentina
1.84
in 2025
Brazil
2.29
in 2025
Argentina rank
70th
Brazil rank
69th

Share electricity source facet over time

  • Argentina
  • Brazil
12345198520052025

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 2.29 against 1.84 in Argentina, a difference of 0.45.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Brazil ahead.

Argentina ranks 70th and Brazil ranks 69th of 210 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Brazil in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Brazil Difference Ahead
1980s 2.02 2.58 0.5693 Brazil
1990s 2.32 2.19 0.1384 Argentina
2000s 1.61 2.64 1.04 Brazil
2010s 1.67 3.54 1.87 Brazil
2020s 1.37 2.5 1.13 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share electricity source facet, Argentina or Brazil?
Brazil, at 2.29 against 1.84 in Argentina as of 2025.
What is the difference in share electricity source facet between Argentina and Brazil?
0.45, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Brazil?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Brazil rank globally for share electricity source facet?
Argentina ranks 70th and Brazil ranks 69th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share electricity source facet. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share electricity source facet
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,128 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed