Oil reserves, annual growth rate in Brazil
Brazil: Oil reserves, annual growth rate was -5.36 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Oil reserves, annual growth rate in Brazil, 1981–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2021, oil reserves, annual growth rate in Brazil stood at -5.36 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 214.7% on the previous year and down 1,337.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil reserves, annual growth rate in Brazil peaked at 48.05 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -19.68 % change on previous year, in 2017.
That places Brazil 93rd out of 99 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oil reserves, annual growth rate in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 6.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -70.6% |
| 1983 | 32.07 % change on previous year | +1563.3% |
| 1984 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -91.1% |
| 1985 | 9.78 % change on previous year | +242.2% |
| 1986 | 4.76 % change on previous year | -51.3% |
| 1987 | 8.7 % change on previous year | +82.8% |
| 1988 | 4 % change on previous year | -54.0% |
| 1989 | 8.97 % change on previous year | +124.4% |
| 1990 | 10.43 % change on previous year | +16.2% |
| 1991 | 0.8523 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 1992 | -1.4 % change on previous year | -263.8% |
| 1993 | 8.2 % change on previous year | -687.4% |
| 1994 | 18.81 % change on previous year | +129.4% |
| 1995 | 5.47 % change on previous year | -70.9% |
| 1996 | 10.61 % change on previous year | +94.0% |
| 1997 | 14.29 % change on previous year | +34.6% |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 48.05 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | 3.54 % change on previous year | -92.6% |
| 2001 | 10.09 % change on previous year | +185.3% |
| 2002 | 4.5 % change on previous year | -55.4% |
| 2003 | -1.69 % change on previous year | -137.5% |
| 2004 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -226.8% |
| 2005 | 24.71 % change on previous year | +1053.0% |
| 2006 | 6.07 % change on previous year | -75.4% |
| 2007 | 4.71 % change on previous year | -22.4% |
| 2008 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -26.2% |
| 2009 | 3.63 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -61.2% |
| 2011 | 0.4334 % change on previous year | -69.2% |
| 2012 | 8.79 % change on previous year | +1927.6% |
| 2013 | -5.95 % change on previous year | -167.7% |
| 2014 | 14.41 % change on previous year | -342.1% |
| 2015 | 3.29 % change on previous year | -77.2% |
| 2016 | 4.12 % change on previous year | +25.3% |
| 2017 | -19.68 % change on previous year | -578.1% |
| 2018 | -2.82 % change on previous year | -85.7% |
| 2019 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -156.6% |
| 2020 | 4.68 % change on previous year | +193.4% |
| 2021 | -5.36 % change on previous year | -214.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.85 % change on previous year | 1.93 % change on previous year | 32.07 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 11.53 % change on previous year | -1.4 % change on previous year | 48.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.12 % change on previous year | -1.69 % change on previous year | 24.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.559 % change on previous year | -19.68 % change on previous year | 14.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.3438 % change on previous year | -5.36 % change on previous year | 4.68 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 90 Pakistan -5 % change on previous year compare
- 91 Poland -5.04 % change on previous year compare
- 92 New Zealand -5.32 % change on previous year compare
- 94 Barbados -6.83 % change on previous year compare
- 95 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -7.41 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Peru -12.81 % 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 oil reserves, annual growth rate in Brazil?
- Oil reserves, annual growth rate in Brazil was -5.36 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oil reserves, annual growth rate recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 48.05 % change on previous year in 1999.
- What is the lowest oil reserves, annual growth rate recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.68 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does Brazil rank for oil reserves, annual growth rate?
- Brazil ranks 93rd out of 99 countries with data for 2021.
- Is oil reserves, annual growth rate rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,337.8%. 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 Oil reserves, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 41 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Oil reserves. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Oil reserves U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Oil reserves. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.