Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Brazil
Brazil: Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita was 3,527 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Brazil, 1985–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 3,527 for per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Brazil peaked at 3,527 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,429, in 1985.
Brazil ranks 86th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,468 | 1,429 | 1,514 | 5 |
| 1990s | 1,702 | 1,494 | 1,950 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,159 | 1,864 | 2,433 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,860 | 2,663 | 3,053 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,294 | 3,013 | 3,527 | 6 |
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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 per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Brazil?
- Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Brazil was 3,527 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 3,527 in 2025.
- What is the lowest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,429 in 1985.
- How does Brazil rank for per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita?
- Brazil ranks 86th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. 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 Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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