Fuelwood — Energy production in Brazil
Brazil: Fuelwood — Energy production was 1.11 million TJ in 2024. ▬ Flat
Fuelwood — Energy production in Brazil, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 1.11 million TJ for fuelwood — energy production in 2024.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy production in Brazil peaked at 1.18 million TJ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 868,592 TJ, in 1998.
Brazil ranks 6th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Fuelwood — Energy production in Brazil, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.10 million TJ | — |
| 1991 | 1.11 million TJ | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 1.13 million TJ | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 1.14 million TJ | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 1.15 million TJ | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 1.16 million TJ | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 1.17 million TJ | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 1.18 million TJ | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 868,592 TJ | -26.2% |
| 1999 | 903,452 TJ | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 939,992 TJ | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 920,178 TJ | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 974,421 TJ | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 1.06 million TJ | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 1.15 million TJ | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 1.16 million TJ | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 1.16 million TJ | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.16 million TJ | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.18 million TJ | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 1.01 million TJ | -14.8% |
| 2010 | 1.06 million TJ | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 1.05 million TJ | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 1.04 million TJ | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 987,722 TJ | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 1.01 million TJ | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 1.01 million TJ | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 935,588 TJ | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 990,234 TJ | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 1.04 million TJ | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 1.05 million TJ | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 1.05 million TJ | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.06 million TJ | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 1.11 million TJ | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 1.10 million TJ | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 1.11 million TJ | +1.0% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 1.11 million TJ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,580 TJ, 146.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 1.11 million TJ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,919 TJ, 226.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fuelwood — Energy production in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | -26.2% | 1.18 million TJ | 868,592 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.09 million TJ | 868,592 TJ | 1.18 million TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.07 million TJ | 920,178 TJ | 1.18 million TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 million TJ | 935,588 TJ | 1.06 million TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.09 million TJ | 1.05 million TJ | 1.11 million TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 3 Ethiopia 1.45 million TJ compare
- 4 China 1.36 million TJ compare
- 4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.40 million TJ compare
- 5 China, mainland 1.36 million TJ compare
- 5 United Republic of Tanzania 606,565 TJ compare
- 6 Viet Nam 298,286 TJ compare
- 7 Nigeria 788,169 TJ compare
- 8 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 73,994 TJ compare
- 8 Kenya 740,019 TJ compare
- 9 Türkiye 58,918 TJ compare
- 9 Uganda 720,110 TJ compare
More environment data for Brazil
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.221 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 14.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.155 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.73 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuelwood — energy production in Brazil?
- Fuelwood — energy production in Brazil was 1.11 million TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 million TJ in 2008.
- What is the lowest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 868,592 TJ in 1998.
- How does Brazil rank for fuelwood — energy production?
- Brazil ranks 6th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fuelwood — energy production rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.