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Colombia vs. Brazil

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ColombiaBrazil
Electricity - production74.92 billion kWh (2016 est.)567.9 billion kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - consumption68.25 billion kWh (2016 est.)509.1 billion kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - exports460 million kWh (2015 est.)219 million kWh (2015 est.)
Electricity - imports378 million kWh (2016 est.)41.31 billion kWh (2016 est.)
Oil - production863,000 bbl/day (2018 est.)2.587 million bbl/day (2018 est.)
Oil - imports0 bbl/day (2015 est.)297,700 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Oil - exports726,700 bbl/day (2015 est.)736,600 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Oil - proved reserves1.665 billion bbl (1 January 2018 est.)12.63 billion bbl (1 January 2018 est.)
Natural gas - proved reserves113.9 billion cu m (1 January 2018 est.)377.4 billion cu m (1 January 2018 est.)
Natural gas - production10.02 billion cu m (2017 est.)23.96 billion cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - consumption10.08 billion cu m (2017 est.)34.35 billion cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - exports0 cu m (2017 est.)134.5 million cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - imports48.14 million cu m (2017 est.)10.51 billion cu m (2017 est.)
Electricity - installed generating capacity16.89 million kW (2016 est.)150.8 million kW (2016 est.)
Electricity - from fossil fuels29% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)17% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants69% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)64% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Electricity - from nuclear fuels0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)1% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Electricity - from other renewable sources2% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)18% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Refined petroleum products - production303,600 bbl/day (2015 est.)2.811 million bbl/day (2015 est.)
Refined petroleum products - consumption333,000 bbl/day (2016 est.)2.956 million bbl/day (2016 est.)
Refined petroleum products - exports56,900 bbl/day (2015 est.)279,000 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Refined petroleum products - imports57,170 bbl/day (2015 est.)490,400 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Electricity accesselectrification - total population: 97% (2019)

electrification - urban areas: 100% (2019)

electrification - rural areas: 86% (2019)
electrification - total population: 100% (2020)

Source: CIA Factbook