Brazil vs Italy: Annual change in primary energy from hydropower
Brazil
-23.9 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Italy
-11.71 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Brazil rank
80th
Italy rank
77th
Annual change in primary energy from hydropower over time
- Brazil
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports -11.71 terawatt-hours against -23.9 terawatt-hours in Brazil, a difference of 12.19 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 80th and Italy ranks 77th of 80 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.79 terawatt-hours | -0.367 terawatt-hours | 2.16 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 1970s | 8.39 terawatt-hours | 0.4781 terawatt-hours | 7.91 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 1980s | 8.81 terawatt-hours | -1.19 terawatt-hours | 10 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 1990s | 8.83 terawatt-hours | 1.13 terawatt-hours | 7.7 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2000s | 9.8 terawatt-hours | 0.3773 terawatt-hours | 9.42 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2010s | 0.6889 terawatt-hours | -0.2781 terawatt-hours | 0.967 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2020s | 0.0032 terawatt-hours | -0.8223 terawatt-hours | 0.8255 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from hydropower, Brazil or Italy?
- Italy, at -11.71 terawatt-hours against -23.9 terawatt-hours in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from hydropower between Brazil and Italy?
- 12.19 terawatt-hours, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Italy?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Italy rank globally for annual change in primary energy from hydropower?
- Brazil ranks 80th and Italy ranks 77th of 80 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 hydropower. 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.