Brazil vs Germany: Total electricity output
Brazil
581,652 GWh
in 2015
Germany
640,967 GWh
in 2015
Brazil rank
8th
Germany rank
7th
Total electricity output over time
- Brazil
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 640,967 GWh against 581,652 GWh in Brazil, a difference of 59,315 GWh.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 8th and Germany ranks 7th of 230 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 274,227 GWh | 540,128 GWh | 265,900 GWh | Germany |
| 2000s | 397,159 GWh | 605,740 GWh | 208,582 GWh | Germany |
| 2010s | 557,250 GWh | 625,563 GWh | 68,314 GWh | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total electricity output, Brazil or Germany?
- Germany, at 640,967 GWh against 581,652 GWh in Brazil as of 2015.
- What is the difference in total electricity output between Brazil and Germany?
- 59,315 GWh, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Germany?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Brazil and Germany rank globally for total electricity output?
- Brazil ranks 8th and Germany ranks 7th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Total electricity output (GWh). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants