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Brazil vs. Venezuela

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BrazilVenezuela
Electricity - production567.9 billion kWh (2016 est.)109.3 billion kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - consumption509.1 billion kWh (2016 est.)71.96 billion kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - exports219 million kWh (2015 est.)0 kWh (2015 est.)
Electricity - imports41.31 billion kWh (2016 est.)0 kWh (2016 est.)
Oil - production2.587 million bbl/day (2018 est.)1.484 million bbl/day (2018 est.)
Oil - imports297,700 bbl/day (2015 est.)0 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Oil - exports736,600 bbl/day (2015 est.)1.656 million bbl/day (2015 est.)
Oil - proved reserves12.63 billion bbl (1 January 2018 est.)302.3 billion bbl (1 January 2018 est.)
Natural gas - proved reserves377.4 billion cu m (1 January 2018 est.)5.739 trillion cu m (1 January 2018 est.)
Natural gas - production23.96 billion cu m (2017 est.)27.07 billion cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - consumption34.35 billion cu m (2017 est.)24.21 billion cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - exports134.5 million cu m (2017 est.)0 cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - imports10.51 billion cu m (2017 est.)0 cu m (2017 est.)
Electricity - installed generating capacity150.8 million kW (2016 est.)31 million kW (2016 est.)
Electricity - from fossil fuels17% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)51% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants64% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)49% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Electricity - from nuclear fuels1% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Electricity - from other renewable sources18% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Refined petroleum products - production2.811 million bbl/day (2015 est.)926,300 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Refined petroleum products - consumption2.956 million bbl/day (2016 est.)659,000 bbl/day (2016 est.)
Refined petroleum products - exports279,000 bbl/day (2015 est.)325,800 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Refined petroleum products - imports490,400 bbl/day (2015 est.)20,640 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Electricity accesselectrification - total population: 100% (2020)electrification - total population: 99.6% (2019)

electrification - urban areas: 100% (2019)

electrification - rural areas: 99% (2019)

Source: CIA Factbook