Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Brazil
Brazil: Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita was 17,580 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
17,580
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
77th
of 174 countries
All-time high
17,706
in 2014
All-time low
10,902
in 1992
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Brazil, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Brazil is 17,580, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Brazil peaked at 17,706 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 10,902, in 1992.
Brazil ranks 77th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10,959 | — |
| 1991 | 10,970 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 10,902 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 10,996 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 11,398 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 11,616 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 12,047 | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 12,471 | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 12,586 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 12,692 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 12,576 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 12,642 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 12,833 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 12,886 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 13,458 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 13,650 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 13,980 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 14,653 | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 15,320 | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 14,678 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 16,100 | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 16,166 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 16,668 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 17,299 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 17,706 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 17,236 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 16,455 | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 16,654 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 16,322 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 16,466 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 16,041 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 16,636 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 16,663 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 17,227 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 17,580 | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,664 | 10,902 | 12,692 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,667 | 12,576 | 15,320 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,707 | 16,100 | 17,706 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,829 | 16,041 | 17,580 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More energy & mining data for Brazil
- 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)
- Gas production per person 1,248 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Brazil?
- Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Brazil was 17,580 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy use per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 17,706 in 2014.
- What is the lowest energy use per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,902 in 1992.
- How does Brazil rank for energy use per capita vs gdp per capita?
- Brazil ranks 77th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy use per capita vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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