Brazil vs Ireland: Primary energy from low-carbon energy
Brazil
1,172 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Ireland
22.17 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Brazil rank
4th
Ireland rank
1st
Primary energy from low-carbon energy over time
- Brazil
- Ireland
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 1,172 terawatt-hours against 22.17 terawatt-hours in Ireland, a difference of 1,150 terawatt-hours.
That makes Brazil's figure about 52.8 times Ireland's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 4th and Ireland ranks 1st of 77 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.17 terawatt-hours | 0.7885 terawatt-hours | 28.38 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 1970s | 81.2 terawatt-hours | 0.6769 terawatt-hours | 80.52 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 1980s | 227.06 terawatt-hours | 0.7978 terawatt-hours | 226.26 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 1990s | 357.05 terawatt-hours | 0.9156 terawatt-hours | 356.14 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2000s | 506.51 terawatt-hours | 2.57 terawatt-hours | 503.95 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2010s | 795.71 terawatt-hours | 9.94 terawatt-hours | 785.77 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2020s | 1,033 terawatt-hours | 18.87 terawatt-hours | 1,014 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from low-carbon energy, Brazil or Ireland?
- Brazil, at 1,172 terawatt-hours against 22.17 terawatt-hours in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from low-carbon energy between Brazil and Ireland?
- 1,150 terawatt-hours, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ireland?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Ireland rank globally for primary energy from low-carbon energy?
- Brazil ranks 4th and Ireland ranks 1st of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from low-carbon energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.