Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Brazil

Brazil: Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for was 2.29 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.29
Change on year
down 11.4%
World rank
56th
of 159 countries
All-time high
24.31
in 1990
All-time low
2.29
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Brazil, 1990–2023

05101520251990200620231990: 24.31991: 23.21992: 21.91993: 20.71994: 19.61995: 18.41996: 17.41997: 16.41998: 15.41999: 14.52000: 13.72001: 13.12002: 12.52003: 11.92004: 11.32005: 10.72006: 10.12007: 9.52008: 8.92009: 8.32010: 7.72011: 7.12012: 6.62013: 62014: 5.62015: 5.12016: 4.62017: 4.32018: 3.92019: 3.52020: 3.22021: 2.82022: 2.62023: 2.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Brazil stood at 2.29. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.4% on the previous year and down 62.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Brazil peaked at 24.31 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.29, in 2023.

That places Brazil 56th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking, by fuel type (in millions) in Brazil, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 24.31
1991 23.23 -4.4%
1992 21.9 -5.8%
1993 20.69 -5.5%
1994 19.55 -5.5%
1995 18.4 -5.9%
1996 17.35 -5.7%
1997 16.38 -5.6%
1998 15.39 -6.0%
1999 14.5 -5.8%
2000 13.68 -5.6%
2001 13.14 -4.0%
2002 12.52 -4.7%
2003 11.93 -4.7%
2004 11.3 -5.2%
2005 10.75 -4.9%
2006 10.07 -6.3%
2007 9.46 -6.1%
2008 8.88 -6.1%
2009 8.31 -6.5%
2010 7.68 -7.6%
2011 7.08 -7.7%
2012 6.56 -7.4%
2013 6.05 -7.8%
2014 5.57 -7.8%
2015 5.12 -8.1%
2016 4.62 -9.7%
2017 4.26 -7.9%
2018 3.9 -8.4%
2019 3.53 -9.7%
2020 3.24 -8.2%
2021 2.84 -12.1%
2022 2.59 -8.9%
2023 2.29 -11.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.17 14.5 24.31 10
2000s 11 8.31 13.68 10
2010s 5.44 3.53 7.68 10
2020s 2.74 2.29 3.24 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 53 Central African Republic 2.85 compare
  2. 54 Türkiye 2.58 compare
  3. 55 Nicaragua 2.44 compare
  4. 57 Peru 2.19 compare
  5. 58 Liberia 2.17 compare
  6. 59 Eritrea 1.61 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Brazil?
Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Brazil was 2.29 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 24.31 in 1990.
What is the lowest population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 2.29 in 2023.
How does Brazil rank for population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for?
Brazil ranks 56th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
Is population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 62.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking, by fuel type (in millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking, by fuel type (in millions)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
174 places, 5,916 data points, 1990–2023
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