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STAT Brazil Portugal HISTORY
Consumption 455.8 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 9 times more than Portugal
50.26 billion kWh
Ranked 27th.

Consumption > Per capita 2,116.72 kWh per capita
Ranked 61st.
4,583.36 kWh per capita
Ranked 38th. 2 times more than Brazil

Consumption by households 83.19 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than Portugal
13.24 billion kWh
Ranked 44th.

Consumption by households per capita 446.93 kWh
Ranked 91st.
1,255.23 kWh
Ranked 45th. 3 times more than Brazil

Consumption by petroleum refineries 2.87 billion kWh
Ranked 15th. 5 times more than Portugal
563 million kWh
Ranked 33th.

Consumption by petroleum refineries per capita 15.41 kWh
Ranked 41st.
53.37 kWh
Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Brazil

Consumption per capita 2,116.88 kWh
Ranked 56th.
4,598.27 kWh
Ranked 34th. 2 times more than Brazil

Exports 2.54 billion kWh
Ranked 10th.
2.87 billion kWh
Ranked 24th. 13% more than Brazil

From other renewable sources 7.7% of total installed capacity
Ranked 26th.
24.1% of total installed capacity
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Brazil

Installed generating capacity 113.7 million kW
Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Portugal
18.92 million kW
Ranked 27th.

Installed generating capacity per thousand people 582.45 kW
Ranked 88th.
1,778.64 kW
Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Brazil

Production 530.7 billion kWh
Ranked 7th. 11 times more than Portugal
49.92 billion kWh
Ranked 41st.

Production > KWh 445.14 billion
Ranked 10th. 9 times more than Portugal
46.9 billion
Ranked 47th.

Production > Per capita 2,301.45 kWh per capita
Ranked 79th.
4,212.22 kWh per capita
Ranked 54th. 83% more than Brazil

Production per capita 2,301.62 kWh
Ranked 76th.
4,225.92 kWh
Ranked 51st. 84% more than Brazil

Consumption by households and other consumers per capita 994.41 kWh
Ranked 85th.
2,718.44 kWh
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Brazil

Production by source > Nuclear 4.4%
Ranked 26th.
0.0
Ranked 189th.
Imports 38.43 billion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Portugal
10.76 billion kWh
Ranked 18th.

From nuclear fuels 1.8% of total installed capacity
Ranked 24th.
0.0
Ranked 158th.

Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita 993 kWh per capita
Ranked 98th.
2,718.44 kWh per capita
Ranked 48th. 3 times more than Brazil

Consumption in agriculture per capita 84.26 kWh
Ranked 38th.
97.54 kWh
Ranked 33th. 16% more than Brazil

Production > KWh > Per capita 1,778.06 per capita
Ranked 69th.
3,423.67 per capita
Ranked 46th. 93% more than Brazil

Consumption by households > Per capita 446.3 kWh per capita
Ranked 100th.
1,255.23 kWh per capita
Ranked 51st. 3 times more than Brazil

Thermal > Production per capita 298.84 kWh
Ranked 126th.
3,754.71 kWh
Ranked 46th. 13 times more than Brazil

From fossil fuels 19.6% of total installed capacity
Ranked 168th.
49% of total installed capacity
Ranked 136th. 3 times more than Brazil

Production by source > Fossil fuel 8.3%
Ranked 190th.
64.5%
Ranked 121st. 8 times more than Brazil
Net inland availability > Per capita 1,940.18 kWh per capita
Ranked 86th.
4,390.94 kWh per capita
Ranked 54th. 2 times more than Brazil

Consumption by industry and construction per capita 942.13 kWh
Ranked 55th.
1,627.77 kWh
Ranked 37th. 73% more than Brazil

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh 320.8 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 33 times more than Portugal
9.87 billion kWh
Ranked 37th.

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita 1,743.36 kWh
Ranked 14th. 86% more than Portugal
939.73 kWh
Ranked 27th.

Consumption by iron and steel industry > Per capita 128.66 kWh per capita
Ranked 37th. 6% more than Portugal
121.24 kWh per capita
Ranked 38th.

Consumption in agriculture 15.69 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 15 times more than Portugal
1.03 billion kWh
Ranked 40th.

Net > Production per capita 2,144.32 kWh
Ranked 82nd.
4,264.12 kWh
Ranked 50th. 99% more than Brazil

Consumption by households and other consumers 185.1 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than Portugal
28.68 billion kWh
Ranked 41st.

Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita 940.81 kWh per capita
Ranked 58th.
1,627.76 kWh per capita
Ranked 40th. 73% more than Brazil

Thermal > Production 55.63 billion kWh
Ranked 29th. 40% more than Portugal
39.61 billion kWh
Ranked 35th.

Net > Production 399.15 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 9 times more than Portugal
44.98 billion kWh
Ranked 46th.

Consumption by petroleum refineries > Per capita 15.39 kWh per capita
Ranked 42nd.
53.37 kWh per capita
Ranked 31st. 3 times more than Brazil

Gross inland availability > Per capita 2,350.74 kWh per capita
Ranked 90th.
4,910.97 kWh per capita
Ranked 54th. 2 times more than Brazil

Hydro > Production 337.46 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 66 times more than Portugal
5.12 billion kWh
Ranked 58th.

Hydro > Production per capita 1,812.9 kWh
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Portugal
485.14 kWh
Ranked 51st.

Consumption > Date of > Information 2003 2003
Production by source > Hydro 82.7%
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Portugal
31.3%
Ranked 76th.
Consumption by gasworks per capita 0.564 kWh
Ranked 10th.
0.972 kWh
Ranked 8th. 72% more than Brazil

Hydro > Production > Self-producer per capita 66.64 kWh
Ranked 8th. 88 times more than Portugal
0.758 kWh
Ranked 42nd.

Consumption by energy sector > Per capita 52.28 kWh per capita
Ranked 52nd.
120.77 kWh per capita
Ranked 41st. 2 times more than Brazil

Consumption in agriculture > Per capita 84.14 kWh per capita
Ranked 40th.
97.54 kWh per capita
Ranked 35th. 16% more than Brazil

Consumption in rail transport > Per capita 6.37 kWh per capita
Ranked 50th.
44.74 kWh per capita
Ranked 30th. 7 times more than Brazil

Thermal > Production > Public per capita 151.75 kWh
Ranked 136th.
3,231.17 kWh
Ranked 48th. 21 times more than Brazil

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer 402.94 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 9 times more than Portugal
46.58 billion kWh
Ranked 46th.

Production from coal sources > Kwh 10.37 billion kWh
Ranked 36th.
14.86 billion kWh
Ranked 33th. 43% more than Brazil

Production from natural gas sources > % of total 4.97%
Ranked 75th.
26.08%
Ranked 43th. 5 times more than Brazil

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh 19.27 billion kWh
Ranked 31st. 65% more than Portugal
11.69 billion kWh
Ranked 45th.

Consumption by chemical industry 21.09 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 8 times more than Portugal
2.56 billion kWh
Ranked 29th.

Consumption in rail transport 1.19 billion kWh
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Portugal
472 million kWh
Ranked 32nd.

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses 66.79 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 16 times more than Portugal
4.21 billion kWh
Ranked 48th.

Energy balance requirement > Per capita 2,072.66 kWh per capita
Ranked 26th. 59% more than Portugal
1,307.08 kWh per capita
Ranked 42nd.

Energy balance requirement 386.35 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 28 times more than Portugal
13.79 billion kWh
Ranked 40th.

Hydro > Production > Per capita 1,810.34 kWh per capita
Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Portugal
485.14 kWh per capita
Ranked 53th.

Hydro > Production > Public 325.05 billion kWh
Ranked 3rd. 64 times more than Portugal
5.11 billion kWh
Ranked 58th.

Station use and station loss > Per capita 20.33 kWh per capita
Ranked 125th.
150.81 kWh per capita
Ranked 60th. 7 times more than Brazil

Thermal > Production > Public 28.25 billion kWh
Ranked 45th.
34.09 billion kWh
Ranked 38th. 21% more than Brazil

Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita 151.54 kWh per capita
Ranked 155th.
3,231.16 kWh per capita
Ranked 56th. 21 times more than Brazil

Production from oil sources > Kwh 12.34 billion kWh
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Portugal
5.7 billion kWh
Ranked 35th.

Station use and station loss per capita 20.36 kWh
Ranked 110th.
150.81 kWh
Ranked 53th. 7 times more than Brazil

Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita 698.98 kWh per capita
Ranked 61st.
1,263.76 kWh per capita
Ranked 41st. 81% more than Brazil

Consumption by transportation industry 1.19 billion kWh
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Portugal
472 million kWh
Ranked 35th.

Consumption by transportation industry > Per capita 6.37 kWh per capita
Ranked 59th.
44.74 kWh per capita
Ranked 36th. 7 times more than Brazil

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita 358.29 kWh per capita
Ranked 61st.
399.26 kWh per capita
Ranked 48th. 11% more than Brazil

Exports > Per capita 10.71 kWh per capita
Ranked 23th.
122.98 kWh per capita
Ranked 20th. 11 times more than Brazil

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita 2,161.63 kWh per capita
Ranked 96th.
4,414.92 kWh per capita
Ranked 60th. 2 times more than Brazil

Production by source > Other 4.6%
Ranked 14th. 12% more than Portugal
4.1%
Ranked 17th.
Production from coal sources > % of total 2.68%
Ranked 57th.
33.15%
Ranked 26th. 12 times more than Brazil

Consumption by other industries and construction per capita 699.97 kWh
Ranked 54th.
1,263.77 kWh
Ranked 38th. 81% more than Brazil

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita 358.8 kWh
Ranked 56th.
399.26 kWh
Ranked 46th. 11% more than Brazil

Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita 147.08 kWh
Ranked 51st.
523.54 kWh
Ranked 24th. 4 times more than Brazil

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita 2,164.68 kWh
Ranked 82nd.
4,414.93 kWh
Ranked 51st. 2 times more than Brazil

Consumption by transportation industry per capita 6.38 kWh
Ranked 58th.
44.74 kWh
Ranked 36th. 7 times more than Brazil

Consumption in rail transport per capita 6.38 kWh
Ranked 49th.
44.74 kWh
Ranked 30th. 7 times more than Brazil

Consumption by other energy producers per capita 14.21 kWh
Ranked 25th. 6% more than Portugal
13.46 kWh
Ranked 27th.

Production from oil sources > % of total 3.18%
Ranked 75th.
12.71%
Ranked 48th. 4 times more than Brazil

Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita 1,743.8 kWh per capita
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than Portugal
484.38 kWh per capita
Ranked 52nd.

Hydro > Production > Self-producer 12.4 billion kWh
Ranked 2nd. 1551 times more than Portugal
8 million kWh
Ranked 45th.

Hydro > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 66.54 kWh per capita
Ranked 8th. 88 times more than Portugal
0.758 kWh per capita
Ranked 42nd.

Production from coal sources > Kwh > Per capita 56.4 kWh per capita
Ranked 56th.
1,414.78 kWh per capita
Ranked 24th. 25 times more than Brazil

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh > Per capita 104.75 kWh per capita
Ranked 75th.
1,113.03 kWh per capita
Ranked 37th. 11 times more than Brazil

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh > Per capita 1,744.29 kWh per capita
Ranked 15th. 86% more than Portugal
939.73 kWh per capita
Ranked 26th.

Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita 67.09 kWh per capita
Ranked 76th.
542.57 kWh per capita
Ranked 27th. 8 times more than Brazil

Consumption by energy sector per capita 52.35 kWh
Ranked 52nd.
120.76 kWh
Ranked 40th. 2 times more than Brazil

Energy balance requirement per capita 2,075.58 kWh
Ranked 25th. 59% more than Portugal
1,307.09 kWh
Ranked 40th.

Exports per capita 10.71 kWh
Ranked 24th.
123.61 kWh
Ranked 21st. 12 times more than Brazil

Gross inland availability per capita 2,354.06 kWh
Ranked 79th.
4,910.98 kWh
Ranked 45th. 2 times more than Brazil

Total > Production > Self-producer per capita 213.72 kWh
Ranked 43th.
524.29 kWh
Ranked 25th. 2 times more than Brazil

Production from coal sources > Kwh per capita 56.37 kWh
Ranked 56th.
1,414.78 kWh
Ranked 24th. 25 times more than Brazil

Consumption by energy sector 9.74 billion kWh
Ranked 13th. 8 times more than Portugal
1.27 billion kWh
Ranked 40th.

Consumption by gasworks > Per capita 0.563 kWh per capita
Ranked 11th.
0.972 kWh per capita
Ranked 8th. 73% more than Brazil

Station use and station loss 3.79 billion kWh
Ranked 33th. 2 times more than Portugal
1.59 billion kWh
Ranked 52nd.

Production from oil sources > Kwh per capita 67.05 kWh
Ranked 75th.
542.56 kWh
Ranked 26th. 8 times more than Brazil

Gross inland availability 438.19 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 8 times more than Portugal
51.81 billion kWh
Ranked 42nd.

Imports > Per capita 214,217.4 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st.
1.01 million kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th. 5 times more than Brazil

Net inland availability 361.66 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 8 times more than Portugal
46.32 billion kWh
Ranked 38th.

Net > Production > Per capita 2,141.3 kWh per capita
Ranked 95th.
4,264.11 kWh per capita
Ranked 60th. Twice as much as Brazil

Thermal > Production > Per capita 298.42 kWh per capita
Ranked 146th.
3,754.7 kWh per capita
Ranked 54th. 13 times more than Brazil

Thermal > Production > Self-producer 27.38 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Portugal
5.52 billion kWh
Ranked 26th.

Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 146.87 kWh per capita
Ranked 57th.
523.53 kWh per capita
Ranked 28th. 4 times more than Brazil

Total > Production > Public 363.16 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 9 times more than Portugal
41.04 billion kWh
Ranked 48th.

Total > Production > Public > Per capita 1,948.21 kWh per capita
Ranked 98th.
3,890.63 kWh per capita
Ranked 61st. Twice as much as Brazil

Total > Production > Self-producer 39.78 billion kWh
Ranked 10th. 7 times more than Portugal
5.53 billion kWh
Ranked 27th.

% of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 20.29%
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Portugal
7.77%
Ranked 15th.
Consumption by other energy producers > Per capita 14.2 kWh per capita
Ranked 25th. 5% more than Portugal
13.46 kWh per capita
Ranked 28th.

Total > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 213.42 kWh per capita
Ranked 50th.
524.29 kWh per capita
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Brazil

Consumption by other consumers per capita 463.21 kWh
Ranked 72nd.
1,365.67 kWh
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Brazil

Hydro > Production > Public per capita 1,746.26 kWh
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Portugal
484.39 kWh
Ranked 50th.

Imports per capita 219.33 kWh
Ranked 20th.
1,011.07 kWh
Ranked 12th. 5 times more than Brazil

Net inland availability per capita 1,942.92 kWh
Ranked 76th.
4,390.95 kWh
Ranked 46th. 2 times more than Brazil

Total > Production > Public per capita 1,950.96 kWh
Ranked 83th.
3,890.64 kWh
Ranked 55th. Twice as much as Brazil

Consumption by chemical industry per capita 113.32 kWh
Ranked 37th.
242.76 kWh
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Brazil

Consumption by other energy producers 2.65 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 19 times more than Portugal
142 million kWh
Ranked 27th.

Production from hydroelectric sources > % of total 82.8%
Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Portugal
22.02%
Ranked 58th.

Consumption by chemical industry > Per capita 113.16 kWh per capita
Ranked 38th.
242.76 kWh per capita
Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Brazil

Consumption by gasworks 105 million kWh
Ranked 7th. 11 times more than Portugal
10 million kWh
Ranked 11th.

Consumption by iron and steel industry per capita 128.84 kWh
Ranked 36th. 6% more than Portugal
121.24 kWh
Ranked 37th.

From hydroelectric plants 71% of total installed capacity
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Portugal
21.5% of total installed capacity
Ranked 77th.

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh per capita 104.7 kWh
Ranked 75th.
1,113.03 kWh
Ranked 37th. 11 times more than Brazil

Consumption by iron and steel industry 23.98 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 19 times more than Portugal
1.28 billion kWh
Ranked 40th.

Consumption by other consumers > Per capita 462.56 kWh per capita
Ranked 78th.
1,365.66 kWh per capita
Ranked 48th. 3 times more than Brazil

Consumption by other industries and construction 130.29 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 10 times more than Portugal
13.33 billion kWh
Ranked 40th.

Consumption by industry and construction 175.37 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 10 times more than Portugal
17.17 billion kWh
Ranked 38th.

Consumption by other consumers 86.22 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than Portugal
14.41 billion kWh
Ranked 37th.

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; Source: Energy Statistics Database | United Nations Statistics Division; Source: Energy Statistics Database | United Nations Statistics Division. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013; CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics \xA9 OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), Energy Statistics and Balances of Non-OECD Countries, Energy Statistics of OECD Countries, and Energy Balances of OECD Countries.; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; World Development Indicators database; World Development Indicators database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: List of countries by electricity consumption

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