Gas consumption per person in Brazil
Brazil: Gas consumption per person was 1,560 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gas consumption per person in Brazil, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 1,560 kilowatt-hours per person for gas consumption per person in 2025.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas consumption per person in Brazil peaked at 2,129 kilowatt-hours per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.13 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1965.
That places Brazil 87th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.36 kilowatt-hours per person | 6.13 kilowatt-hours per person | 8.12 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 37.39 kilowatt-hours per person | 8.5 kilowatt-hours per person | 73.48 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 166.47 kilowatt-hours per person | 73.54 kilowatt-hours per person | 237.23 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 313.27 kilowatt-hours per person | 210.91 kilowatt-hours per person | 453.74 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 982.93 kilowatt-hours per person | 557.67 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,348 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,771 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,407 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,129 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,569 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,415 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,930 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 84 Indonesia 1,691 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 85 North Macedonia 1,652 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 86 Syria 1,646 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 88 Bangladesh 1,558 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 89 Ghana 1,336 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 90 Pakistan 1,334 kilowatt-hours per person compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gas consumption per person in Brazil?
- Gas consumption per person in Brazil was 1,560 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gas consumption per person recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 2,129 kilowatt-hours per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest gas consumption per person recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.13 kilowatt-hours per person in 1965.
- How does Brazil rank for gas consumption per person?
- Brazil ranks 87th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gas consumption per person rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gas consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.