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Suriname vs. Brazil

Energy

SurinameBrazil
Electricity - production1.967 billion kWh (2016 est.)567.9 billion kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - consumption1.75 billion kWh (2016 est.)509.1 billion kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - exports0 kWh (2016 est.)219 million kWh (2015 est.)
Electricity - imports0 kWh (2016 est.)41.31 billion kWh (2016 est.)
Oil - production17,000 bbl/day (2018 est.)2.587 million bbl/day (2018 est.)
Oil - imports820 bbl/day (2015 est.)297,700 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Oil - exports0 bbl/day (2015 est.)736,600 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Oil - proved reserves84.2 million bbl (1 January 2018 est.)12.63 billion bbl (1 January 2018 est.)
Natural gas - proved reserves0 cu m (1 January 2011 est.)377.4 billion cu m (1 January 2018 est.)
Natural gas - production0 cu m (2017 est.)23.96 billion cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - consumption0 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 - imports0 cu m (2017 est.)10.51 billion cu m (2017 est.)
Electricity - installed generating capacity504,000 kW (2016 est.)150.8 million kW (2016 est.)
Electricity - from fossil fuels61% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)17% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants38% 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 - production7,571 bbl/day (2015 est.)2.811 million bbl/day (2015 est.)
Refined petroleum products - consumption13,000 bbl/day (2016 est.)2.956 million bbl/day (2016 est.)
Refined petroleum products - exports14,000 bbl/day (2015 est.)279,000 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Refined petroleum products - imports10,700 bbl/day (2015 est.)490,400 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Electricity accesselectrification - total population: 97.4% (2018)

electrification - urban areas: 99% (2018)

electrification - rural areas: 94.3% (2018)
electrification - total population: 100% (2020)

Source: CIA Factbook