Brazil vs OECD (EI): Biofuel energy production
Brazil
314.25 terawatt-hours
in 2025
OECD (EI)
755.07 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Brazil rank
2nd
OECD (EI) rank
1st
Biofuel energy production over time
- Brazil
- OECD (EI)
How they compare
OECD (EI) currently reports 755.07 terawatt-hours against 314.25 terawatt-hours in Brazil, a difference of 440.82 terawatt-hours.
That makes OECD (EI)'s figure about 2.4 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 2nd and OECD (EI) ranks 1st of 24 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and OECD (EI) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | OECD (EI) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.78 terawatt-hours | 28.12 terawatt-hours | 49.65 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2000s | 108.03 terawatt-hours | 161.33 terawatt-hours | 53.31 terawatt-hours | OECD (EI) |
| 2010s | 206.49 terawatt-hours | 559.06 terawatt-hours | 352.57 terawatt-hours | OECD (EI) |
| 2020s | 280.17 terawatt-hours | 693.85 terawatt-hours | 413.68 terawatt-hours | OECD (EI) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher biofuel energy production, Brazil or OECD (EI)?
- OECD (EI), at 755.07 terawatt-hours against 314.25 terawatt-hours in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in biofuel energy production between Brazil and OECD (EI)?
- 440.82 terawatt-hours, with OECD (EI) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and OECD (EI)?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and OECD (EI) rank globally for biofuel energy production?
- Brazil ranks 2nd and OECD (EI) ranks 1st of 24 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 Biofuel energy production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Includes biogasoline (such as ethanol) and biodiesel. Volumes have been adjusted for energy content.