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% | ... |