Electricity Production from Natural Gas Sources (As % of Total) fell 12.3% to 5.45% in Brazil in 2023

Electricity Production from Natural Gas Sources (As % of Total) (%), 2023
Energy & Utility | Brazil | September 1, 2025
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Electricity production from natural gas sources as a percentage of total fell 12.3% to 5.45% in Brazil in 2023, according to World Bank / EIA.

Historically, electricity production from natural gas sources as a percentage of total in Brazil reached an all time high of 14.1% in 2015 and an all time low of 0.146% in 1990.

Brazil has been ranked 28th within the group of 37 countries we follow in terms of electricity production from natural gas sources as a percentage of total, 50 places above the position seen 10 years ago.

Electricity Production from Natural Gas Sources (As % of Total) Unit 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Bolivia % 72.5% 67.5% 60.6% 61.3% 59.5% ...
Brazil % 11.8% 9.76% 10.4% 9.46% 13.3%
Chile % 16.8% 15.9% 18.8% 18.2% 18.1%
Colombia % 13.9% 14.5% 16.4% 19.1% 15.8%
Guyana % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Paraguay % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Peru % 37.7% 37.6% 38.1% 35.4% 38.1% ...
Trinidad and Tobago % 99.6% 99.6% 99.5% 99.5% 99.5% ...
Venezuela % 25.0% 25.0% 25.0% 14.5% 14.2% ...