Brazil vs Spain: Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables

Brazil

84.69 terawatt-hours

in 2025

Spain

73.01 terawatt-hours

in 2025

Brazil rank

33rd

Spain rank

34th

Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables over time

Brazil currently reports 84.69 terawatt-hours against 73.01 terawatt-hours in Spain, a difference of 11.68 terawatt-hours.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.

Brazil ranks 33rd and Spain ranks 34th of 208 countries.

Indicator: Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables
Unit: terawatt-hours
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 210 places, 6,017 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.