Brazil vs Taiwan: Annual change in primary energy from gas
Brazil
18.35 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Taiwan
26.35 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Brazil rank
14th
Taiwan rank
12th
Annual change in primary energy from gas over time
- Brazil
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 26.35 terawatt-hours against 18.35 terawatt-hours in Brazil, a difference of 8 terawatt-hours.
That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.4 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 26 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Taiwan ahead.
Brazil ranks 14th and Taiwan ranks 12th of 77 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Taiwan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0606 terawatt-hours | 0.9042 terawatt-hours | 0.8436 terawatt-hours | Taiwan |
| 1970s | 0.7942 terawatt-hours | 1.39 terawatt-hours | 0.5951 terawatt-hours | Taiwan |
| 1980s | 2.59 terawatt-hours | -0.6581 terawatt-hours | 3.24 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 1990s | 4.33 terawatt-hours | 4.95 terawatt-hours | 0.6168 terawatt-hours | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 12.88 terawatt-hours | 6.19 terawatt-hours | 6.69 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2010s | 15.06 terawatt-hours | 10.79 terawatt-hours | 4.27 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2020s | -4.22 terawatt-hours | 13.4 terawatt-hours | 17.62 terawatt-hours | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from gas, Brazil or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 26.35 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 Taiwan?
- 8 terawatt-hours, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Taiwan?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Taiwan rank globally for annual change in primary energy from gas?
- Brazil ranks 14th and Taiwan ranks 12th 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.