Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Brazil

Brazil: Fuelwood — Energy consumption was 768,688 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
768,688 TJ
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
6th
of 215 countries
All-time high
768,688 TJ
in 2024
All-time low
551,928 TJ
in 1996
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Brazil, 1990–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1990200720241990: 677.1k TJ1991: 666.9k TJ1992: 639.9k TJ1993: 596.7k TJ1994: 593.1k TJ1995: 558.8k TJ1996: 551.9k TJ1997: 553.7k TJ1998: 569.5k TJ1999: 579.5k TJ2000: 586.0k TJ2001: 591.9k TJ2002: 630.1k TJ2003: 661.2k TJ2004: 682.5k TJ2005: 698.1k TJ2006: 709.1k TJ2007: 700.5k TJ2008: 719.9k TJ2009: 707.6k TJ2010: 722.3k TJ2011: 689.3k TJ2012: 689.8k TJ2013: 672.4k TJ2014: 694.9k TJ2015: 697.3k TJ2016: 669.0k TJ2017: 713.6k TJ2018: 749.1k TJ2019: 747.3k TJ2020: 746.8k TJ2021: 743.3k TJ2022: 748.8k TJ2023: 760.2k TJ2024: 768.7k TJ

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.

Analysis

In 2024, fuelwood — energy consumption in Brazil stood at 768,688 TJ. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy consumption in Brazil peaked at 768,688 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 551,928 TJ, in 1996.

Brazil ranks 6th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 598,723 TJ 551,928 TJ 677,123 TJ 10
2000s 668,695 TJ 585,983 TJ 719,920 TJ 10
2010s 704,508 TJ 669,038 TJ 749,088 TJ 10
2020s 753,541 TJ 743,312 TJ 768,688 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 3 China 1.28 million TJ compare
  2. 4 China, mainland 1.27 million TJ compare
  3. 5 Ethiopia 892,572 TJ compare
  4. 7 Democratic Republic of the Congo 727,128 TJ compare
  5. 8 Nigeria 602,495 TJ compare
  6. 9 Indonesia 515,754 TJ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fuelwood — energy consumption in Brazil?
Fuelwood — energy consumption in Brazil was 768,688 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 768,688 TJ in 2024.
What is the lowest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 551,928 TJ in 1996.
How does Brazil rank for fuelwood — energy consumption?
Brazil ranks 6th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is fuelwood — energy consumption rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fuelwood — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Fuelwood — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
250 places, 8,228 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.