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South America > Brazil > Energy

BRAZILIAN ENERGY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Coal > Production 6,255,000 ton Time series [20th of 65]
Coal consumption 23,500,000 [19th of 41]
Definition: Energy > Coal consumption
Source: Source: Energy Statistics Database | United Nations Statistics Division
Commercial energy use 1,076.81 [70th of 119]
Definition: Energy > Commercial energy use
Source: Energy Information Administration, US Department of Energy
Electric power consumption > kWh 359,564,000,000 kWh Time series [10th of 132]
Definition: Energy > Electric power consumption > kWh
Electricity > Consumption 402,200,000,000 kWh Time series [4th of 210]
Definition: Energy > Electricity > Consumption
Source: World Development Indicators database
Electricity > Production 437,300,000,000 kWh Time series [10th of 210]
Definition: Energy > Electricity > Production
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Electricity > Production by source > Fossil fuel 8.3% Time series [191st of 223]
Definition: Energy > Electricity > Production by source > Fossil fuel
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Electricity > Production by source > Nuclear 4.4% Time series [26th of 223]
Definition: Energy > Electricity > Production by source > Nuclear
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Gasoline prices 1.51 [18th of 141]
Definition: Energy > Gasoline prices
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Natural gas > Consumption 19,800,000,000 cu m Time series [34th of 206]
Definition: Energy > Natural gas > Consumption
Source: German Agency for Technical Cooperation (GTZ), Fuel Prices and Taxation (1999) and the electronic update for2000. Available from World Bank, World Development Indicators 2002, WDI table 3.12. via ciesin.org
Natural gas reserves 221,700,000,000 cubic feet [29th of 72]
Definition: Energy > Natural gas reserves
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Nuclear electricity generation 13.8 terawatt-hours [19th of 29]
Definition: Energy > Nuclear electricity generation
Source: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005
Nuclear energy consumption 15.1 terawatt-hours [21st of 28]
Definition: Energy > Nuclear energy consumption
Source: ANSTO, IAEA, WNA
Nuclear reactors operable 2 [21st of 29]
Definition: Energy > Nuclear reactors operable
Source: BP
Oil > Consumption 2,372,000 bbl/day Time series [8th of 212]
Definition: Energy > Oil > Consumption
Source: ANSTO, IAEA, WNA
Oil > Exports 481,100 bbl/day Time series [24th of 184]
Definition: Energy > Oil > Exports
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Oil > Production 2,277,000 bbl/day Time series [14th of 212]
Definition: Energy > Oil > Production
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Oil reserves 15,120,000,000 barrels [17th of 97]
Definition: Energy > Oil reserves
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Wall plugs > Voltage 127 V [178th of 209]
Definition: Energy > Wall plugs > Voltage
Source: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005
Wind energy installation 23.8 MW [32nd of 53]
Definition: Energy > Wind energy installation

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SOURCES: Source: Energy Statistics Database | United Nations Statistics Division; Energy Information Administration, US Department of Energy; ; World Development Indicators database; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; German Agency for Technical Cooperation (GTZ), Fuel Prices and Taxation (1999) and the electronic update for2000. Available from World Bank, World Development Indicators 2002, WDI table 3.12. via ciesin.org; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; ANSTO, IAEA, WNA; BP; World Wind Energy Association

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Brazil, Federative Republic of Brazil, Republica Federativa do Brasil, Brasil

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