Coal consumption, annual growth rate in Brazil
Brazil: Coal consumption, annual growth rate was -2.07 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-2.07 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 140.0%
World rank
65th
of 137 countries
All-time high
30.18 % change on previous year
in 2010
All-time low
-19.31 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Coal consumption, annual growth rate in Brazil, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, coal consumption, annual growth rate in Brazil stood at -2.07 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 140.0% on the previous year and down 448.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal consumption, annual growth rate in Brazil peaked at 30.18 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -19.31 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places Brazil 65th out of 137 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coal consumption, annual growth rate in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 8.36 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -59.9% |
| 1968 | -1.6 % change on previous year | -147.6% |
| 1969 | 11.61 % change on previous year | -827.8% |
| 1970 | 14.21 % change on previous year | +22.4% |
| 1971 | 0.6619 % change on previous year | -95.3% |
| 1972 | 5.27 % change on previous year | +696.2% |
| 1973 | -1.72 % change on previous year | -132.7% |
| 1974 | 6.08 % change on previous year | -452.8% |
| 1975 | 18.88 % change on previous year | +210.8% |
| 1976 | 6.72 % change on previous year | -64.4% |
| 1977 | 26.83 % change on previous year | +299.4% |
| 1978 | 14.98 % change on previous year | -44.2% |
| 1979 | 8.62 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
| 1980 | 9.08 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1981 | -2.17 % change on previous year | -123.8% |
| 1982 | 5.71 % change on previous year | -363.6% |
| 1983 | 12.46 % change on previous year | +118.2% |
| 1984 | 23.49 % change on previous year | +88.5% |
| 1985 | 18.21 % change on previous year | -22.5% |
| 1986 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -93.2% |
| 1987 | 4.71 % change on previous year | +280.2% |
| 1988 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 1989 | -0.7738 % change on previous year | -135.2% |
| 1990 | -10.91 % change on previous year | +1310.1% |
| 1991 | 14.64 % change on previous year | -234.2% |
| 1992 | -2.96 % change on previous year | -120.2% |
| 1993 | 3.02 % change on previous year | -202.3% |
| 1994 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 1995 | 4.87 % change on previous year | +83.5% |
| 1996 | 3.19 % change on previous year | -34.6% |
| 1997 | 0.5995 % change on previous year | -81.2% |
| 1998 | -2.05 % change on previous year | -442.0% |
| 1999 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -161.6% |
| 2000 | 6.61 % change on previous year | +423.5% |
| 2001 | -1.58 % change on previous year | -123.9% |
| 2002 | -3.21 % change on previous year | +102.9% |
| 2003 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -217.0% |
| 2004 | 4.84 % change on previous year | +29.0% |
| 2005 | -3.56 % change on previous year | -173.4% |
| 2006 | -1.4 % change on previous year | -60.7% |
| 2007 | 5.97 % change on previous year | -527.5% |
| 2008 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -76.0% |
| 2009 | -19.31 % change on previous year | -1449.1% |
| 2010 | 30.18 % change on previous year | -256.3% |
| 2011 | 6.82 % change on previous year | -77.4% |
| 2012 | -1.04 % change on previous year | -115.3% |
| 2013 | 7.79 % change on previous year | -847.1% |
| 2014 | 6.33 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 2015 | 0.5943 % change on previous year | -90.6% |
| 2016 | -9.67 % change on previous year | -1727.9% |
| 2017 | 5.47 % change on previous year | -156.5% |
| 2018 | -2.2 % change on previous year | -140.2% |
| 2019 | -6 % change on previous year | +172.9% |
| 2020 | -9.59 % change on previous year | +59.7% |
| 2021 | 21.43 % change on previous year | -323.4% |
| 2022 | -17.41 % change on previous year | -181.2% |
| 2023 | -1.97 % change on previous year | -88.7% |
| 2024 | 5.18 % change on previous year | -363.2% |
| 2025 | -2.07 % change on previous year | -140.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.43 % change on previous year | -1.6 % change on previous year | 11.61 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 10.05 % change on previous year | -1.72 % change on previous year | 26.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.42 % change on previous year | -2.17 % change on previous year | 23.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.43 % change on previous year | -10.91 % change on previous year | 14.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.6446 % change on previous year | -19.31 % change on previous year | 6.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.83 % change on previous year | -9.67 % change on previous year | 30.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.7385 % change on previous year | -17.41 % change on previous year | 21.43 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
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- 63 Bosnia and Herzegovina -1.92 % change on previous year compare
- 64 South Africa -1.94 % change on previous year compare
- 66 Ghana -2.2 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Croatia -2.33 % change on previous year compare
- 68 Austria -2.41 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Brazil
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fuel imports 11.1% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 2.9% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 12.2% (2025)
- Gas production 265.68 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 1,248 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 265.68 terawatt-hours (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal consumption, annual growth rate in Brazil?
- Coal consumption, annual growth rate in Brazil was -2.07 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest coal consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 30.18 % change on previous year in 2010.
- What is the lowest coal consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.31 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Brazil rank for coal consumption, annual growth rate?
- Brazil ranks 65th out of 137 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coal consumption, annual growth rate rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 448.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Coal consumption, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Coal consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Coal consumption Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Coal consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.