Brazil vs Nigeria: Total Bioenergy — Energy production

Brazil
4.76 million TJ
in 2024
Nigeria
1.37 million TJ
in 2024
Brazil rank
5th
Nigeria rank
7th

Total Bioenergy — Energy production over time

  • Brazil
  • Nigeria
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M199020072024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 4.76 million TJ against 1.37 million TJ in Nigeria, a difference of 3.38 million TJ.

That makes Brazil's figure about 3.5 times Nigeria's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 193 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 2.32 million TJ 661,480 TJ 1.66 million TJ Brazil
2000s 2.81 million TJ 856,414 TJ 1.95 million TJ Brazil
2010s 3.57 million TJ 1.17 million TJ 2.41 million TJ Brazil
2020s 4.07 million TJ 1.34 million TJ 2.73 million TJ Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total bioenergy — energy production, Brazil or Nigeria?
Brazil, at 4.76 million TJ against 1.37 million TJ in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in total bioenergy — energy production between Brazil and Nigeria?
3.38 million TJ, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Nigeria?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Nigeria rank globally for total bioenergy — energy production?
Brazil ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Total Bioenergy — Energy production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total Bioenergy — Energy production
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
249 places, 8,247 data points, 1990–2024
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