Energy use — Total final energy consumption in Brazil
Brazil: Energy use — Total final energy consumption was 258,371 Tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
258,371 Tonnes of oil equivalent
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
4th
of 43 countries
All-time high
258,371 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2024
All-time low
101,555 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 1985
Years of data
40
1985–2024
Energy use — Total final energy consumption in Brazil, 1985–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of oil equivalent.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 258,371 Tonnes of oil equivalent for energy use — total final energy consumption in 2024. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use — total final energy consumption in Brazil peaked at 258,371 Tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024 and was at its lowest, 101,555 Tonnes of oil equivalent, in 1985.
That places Brazil 4th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Energy use — Total final energy consumption in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of oil equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 101,555 Tonnes of oil equivalent | — |
| 1986 | 107,340 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 111,051 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 112,228 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 113,990 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 111,500 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 113,004 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 114,766 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 117,951 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 124,087 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 129,332 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 135,867 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 143,674 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 148,500 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 152,086 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 153,865 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 153,231 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 158,419 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 160,653 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 169,600 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 172,727 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 178,352 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 188,709 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 195,689 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 191,580 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 211,696 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 218,505 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 225,179 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 229,262 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 232,995 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 228,277 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 224,929 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 228,965 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 225,416 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 227,350 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 223,362 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 232,742 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 243,825 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 252,575 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 258,371 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 109,233 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 101,555 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 113,990 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 5 |
| 1990s | 129,077 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 111,500 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 152,086 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 172,282 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 153,231 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 195,689 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 225,257 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 211,696 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 232,995 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 242,175 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 223,362 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 258,371 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 1 China 2.41 million Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 2 India 723,964 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 3 Russian Federation 520,491 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 5 Japan 249,757 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 6 Canada 195,578 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 7 Germany 195,296 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
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 — total final energy consumption in Brazil?
- Energy use — total final energy consumption in Brazil was 258,371 Tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest energy use — total final energy consumption recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 258,371 Tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024.
- What is the lowest energy use — total final energy consumption recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 101,555 Tonnes of oil equivalent in 1985.
- How does Brazil rank for energy use — total final energy consumption?
- Brazil ranks 4th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy use — total final energy consumption rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Energy use — Total final energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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