Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption in Brazil

Brazil: Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption was 1.06 million TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.06 million TJ
Change on year
up 17.0%
World rank
2nd
of 72 countries
All-time high
1.06 million TJ
in 2024
All-time low
223,110 TJ
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption in Brazil, 1990–2024

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1990200720241990: 247.2k TJ1991: 257.2k TJ1992: 250.7k TJ1993: 261.3k TJ1994: 277.9k TJ1995: 287.1k TJ1996: 298.1k TJ1997: 286.4k TJ1998: 280.5k TJ1999: 280.1k TJ2000: 238.9k TJ2001: 223.1k TJ2002: 247.9k TJ2003: 235.4k TJ2004: 262.8k TJ2005: 284.6k TJ2006: 266.3k TJ2007: 369.8k TJ2008: 492.7k TJ2009: 540.0k TJ2010: 573.4k TJ2011: 524.8k TJ2012: 495.1k TJ2013: 581.3k TJ2014: 640.9k TJ2015: 764.0k TJ2016: 693.0k TJ2017: 705.0k TJ2018: 822.2k TJ2019: 912.8k TJ2020: 841.1k TJ2021: 901.6k TJ2022: 826.9k TJ2023: 906.2k TJ2024: 1.1M TJ

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

Analysis

Brazil recorded 1.06 million TJ for liquid biofuels — energy consumption in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of up 17.0% on the previous year and up 65.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Brazil peaked at 1.06 million TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 223,110 TJ, in 2001.

Brazil ranks 2nd of 72 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 272,642 TJ 247,230 TJ 298,096 TJ 10
2000s 316,157 TJ 223,110 TJ 540,000 TJ 10
2010s 671,241 TJ 495,141 TJ 912,784 TJ 10
2020s 907,149 TJ 826,924 TJ 1.06 million TJ 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 1 OECD 2.46 million TJ compare
  2. 3 China 412,584 TJ compare
  3. 4 China, mainland 412,582 TJ compare
  4. 5 Indonesia 402,350 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 98 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Brazil?
Liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Brazil was 1.06 million TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest liquid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 1.06 million TJ in 2024.
What is the lowest liquid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 223,110 TJ in 2001.
How does Brazil rank for liquid biofuels — energy consumption?
Brazil ranks 2nd out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
Is liquid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
98 places, 2,177 data points, 1990–2024
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