In the latest EIA (Energy Information Administration) analysis, it was revealed that Brazil is the eighth largest consumer of energy in the world, representing 2.2 percent of the world’s total consumption of energy. The country also accounts for 1.9 percent of total energy production in the world with a production of 9.5 quadrillion BTU.
Table 1: Total primary energy consumption (quadrillion btu)
Brazil’s sources of energy
Total primary energy consumption in Brazil has increased by more than one third in the past decade because of sustained economic growth, according to EIA numbers. Brazil’s largest share...
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