Brazil Energy - 2021

GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES 

Electricity access

electrification - total population: 100% (2020)

Electricity - production

567.9 billion kWh (2016 est.)

Electricity - consumption

509.1 billion kWh (2016 est.)

Electricity - exports

219 million kWh (2015 est.)

Electricity - imports

41.31 billion kWh (2016 est.)

Electricity - installed generating capacity

150.8 million kW (2016 est.)

Electricity - from fossil fuels

17% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)

Electricity - from nuclear fuels

1% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)

Electricity - from hydroelectric plants

64% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)

Electricity - from other renewable sources

18% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)

Crude oil - production

2.587 million bbl/day (2018 est.)

Crude oil - exports

736,600 bbl/day (2015 est.)

Crude oil - imports

297,700 bbl/day (2015 est.)

Crude oil - proved reserves

12.63 billion bbl (1 January 2018 est.)

Refined petroleum products - production

2.811 million bbl/day (2015 est.)

Refined petroleum products - consumption

2.956 million bbl/day (2016 est.)

Refined petroleum products - exports

279,000 bbl/day (2015 est.)

Refined petroleum products - imports

490,400 bbl/day (2015 est.)

Natural gas - production

23.96 billion cu m (2017 est.)

Natural gas - consumption

34.35 billion cu m (2017 est.)

Natural gas - exports

134.5 million cu m (2017 est.)

Natural gas - imports

10.51 billion cu m (2017 est.)

Natural gas - proved reserves

377.4 billion cu m (1 January 2018 est.)

Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy

513.8 million Mt (2017 est.)

NOTE: The information regarding Brazil on this page is re-published from the 2021 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Brazil 2021 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Brazil 2021 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.