Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Brazil
Brazil: Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate was 1.54 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.54 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 17.9%
World rank
111th
of 218 countries
All-time high
19.82 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-7.98 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Brazil, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Brazil stood at 1.54 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 17.9% on the previous year and up 153.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Brazil peaked at 19.82 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -7.98 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Brazil ranks 111th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 8.99 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -64.0% |
| 1968 | 17.86 % change on previous year | +451.4% |
| 1969 | 9.88 % change on previous year | -44.7% |
| 1970 | 18.69 % change on previous year | +89.2% |
| 1971 | 8.61 % change on previous year | -53.9% |
| 1972 | 14.34 % change on previous year | +66.5% |
| 1973 | 19.82 % change on previous year | +38.3% |
| 1974 | 10.11 % change on previous year | -49.0% |
| 1975 | 3.65 % change on previous year | -63.8% |
| 1976 | 7.58 % change on previous year | +107.6% |
| 1977 | 4.28 % change on previous year | -43.6% |
| 1978 | 9.75 % change on previous year | +127.8% |
| 1979 | 5.27 % change on previous year | -45.9% |
| 1980 | -0.4958 % change on previous year | -109.4% |
| 1981 | -5.5 % change on previous year | +1008.5% |
| 1982 | 2.98 % change on previous year | -154.1% |
| 1983 | -4.12 % change on previous year | -238.4% |
| 1984 | 3.56 % change on previous year | -186.5% |
| 1985 | 5.71 % change on previous year | +60.1% |
| 1986 | 7.2 % change on previous year | +26.2% |
| 1987 | 3.06 % change on previous year | -57.6% |
| 1988 | 2.56 % change on previous year | -16.3% |
| 1989 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -54.1% |
| 1990 | -2.37 % change on previous year | -302.1% |
| 1991 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -241.6% |
| 1992 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -69.1% |
| 1993 | 4.78 % change on previous year | +360.7% |
| 1994 | 5.11 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 6.26 % change on previous year | +22.4% |
| 1996 | 7.26 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 1997 | 6.99 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 4.41 % change on previous year | -36.9% |
| 1999 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -62.2% |
| 2000 | 5.27 % change on previous year | +216.2% |
| 2001 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -56.7% |
| 2002 | -0.6577 % change on previous year | -128.8% |
| 2003 | -1.22 % change on previous year | +85.0% |
| 2004 | 5.47 % change on previous year | -549.5% |
| 2005 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -73.1% |
| 2006 | 2.41 % change on previous year | +64.2% |
| 2007 | 4.74 % change on previous year | +96.6% |
| 2008 | 6.04 % change on previous year | +27.5% |
| 2009 | -5.1 % change on previous year | -184.5% |
| 2010 | 12.31 % change on previous year | -341.1% |
| 2011 | 4.16 % change on previous year | -66.2% |
| 2012 | 6.82 % change on previous year | +63.8% |
| 2013 | 6.25 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 3.74 % change on previous year | -40.1% |
| 2015 | -2.87 % change on previous year | -176.7% |
| 2016 | -7.36 % change on previous year | +156.4% |
| 2017 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -117.4% |
| 2018 | -4.74 % change on previous year | -469.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2672 % change on previous year | -105.6% |
| 2020 | -7.98 % change on previous year | -3086.2% |
| 2021 | 12.55 % change on previous year | -257.3% |
| 2022 | -3.42 % change on previous year | -127.2% |
| 2023 | 0.5526 % change on previous year | -116.2% |
| 2024 | 1.3 % change on previous year | +135.9% |
| 2025 | 1.54 % change on previous year | +17.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.99 % change on previous year | 3.24 % change on previous year | 17.86 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 10.21 % change on previous year | 3.65 % change on previous year | 19.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.61 % change on previous year | -5.5 % change on previous year | 7.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.85 % change on previous year | -2.37 % change on previous year | 7.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.07 % change on previous year | -5.1 % change on previous year | 6.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.99 % change on previous year | -7.36 % change on previous year | 12.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7578 % change on previous year | -7.98 % change on previous year | 12.55 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 108 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.57 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Norway 1.56 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Greece 1.54 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Malaysia 1.54 % change on previous year compare
- 113 United States Virgin Islands 1.52 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Canada 1.47 % change on previous year 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 fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Brazil?
- Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Brazil was 1.54 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 19.82 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.98 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Brazil rank for fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate?
- Brazil ranks 111th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 153.5%. 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 Fossil fuel 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 Fossil fuel consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fossil fuel 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 Fossil fuel consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.