Oil production by region in Brazil
Brazil: Oil production by region was 2,367 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Oil production by region in Brazil, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 2,367 terawatt-hours for oil production by region in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.0% on the previous year and up 54.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil production by region in Brazil peaked at 2,367 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 58.68 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
Brazil ranks 8th of 50 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 85.51 terawatt-hours | 58.68 terawatt-hours | 108.03 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 105.3 terawatt-hours | 101.05 terawatt-hours | 111.11 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 269.64 terawatt-hours | 114.92 terawatt-hours | 374.17 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 478.1 terawatt-hours | 392.28 terawatt-hours | 691.95 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,002 terawatt-hours | 780.25 terawatt-hours | 1,233 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,482 terawatt-hours | 1,281 terawatt-hours | 1,758 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,032 terawatt-hours | 1,825 terawatt-hours | 2,367 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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)
- Fuel exports 16.1% (2025)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 15.0% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 50.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil production by region in Brazil?
- Oil production by region in Brazil was 2,367 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil production by region recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 2,367 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest oil production by region recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.68 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Brazil rank for oil production by region?
- Brazil ranks 8th out of 50 countries with data for 2025.
- Is oil production by region rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil production by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.