Brazil vs Germany: Annual change in primary energy from gas
Brazil
18.35 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Germany
27.55 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Brazil rank
14th
Germany rank
11th
Annual change in primary energy from gas over time
- Brazil
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 27.55 terawatt-hours against 18.35 terawatt-hours in Brazil, a difference of 9.2 terawatt-hours.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Germany ahead.
Brazil ranks 14th and Germany ranks 11th of 77 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 4 and Germany in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0606 terawatt-hours | 20.34 terawatt-hours | 20.27 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 1970s | 0.7942 terawatt-hours | 50.72 terawatt-hours | 49.92 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 1980s | 2.59 terawatt-hours | 1.39 terawatt-hours | 1.2 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 1990s | 4.33 terawatt-hours | 20.28 terawatt-hours | 15.95 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 2000s | 12.88 terawatt-hours | 0.811 terawatt-hours | 12.07 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2010s | 15.06 terawatt-hours | 4.85 terawatt-hours | 10.21 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2020s | -4.22 terawatt-hours | -17.94 terawatt-hours | 13.72 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from gas, Brazil or Germany?
- Germany, at 27.55 terawatt-hours against 18.35 terawatt-hours in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from gas between Brazil and Germany?
- 9.2 terawatt-hours, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Germany?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Germany rank globally for annual change in primary energy from gas?
- Brazil ranks 14th and Germany ranks 11th of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.