Electricity Consumption

South America Ranking

billion kilowatthoursSource: IMF

Current Rank	Country	Value	Latest Reading	Previous Rank	Previous Value

1	Brazil	541	2020	1	533.85
2	Argentina	121.56	2020	2	122.09
3 ↑	Venezuela	78.08	2019	5	64.68
4 ↓	Chile	75.3	2020	3	75.55
5 ↓	Colombia	69.86	2019	4	70.2
6	Peru	49.12	2019	6	47.41
7	Paraguay	12.72	2019	7	12.4
8	Uruguay	11.46	2019	8	11.81
9	Bolivia	8.76	2019	9	8.32
10	Suriname	2.94	2019	10	2.47
11	Guyana	0.91	2019	11	0.86

Definition of Electricity Consumption

Total Electricity Net Consumption = total net electricity generation + electricity imports - electricity exports â€“ electricity transmission and distribution losses. Net consumption excludes the energy consumed by the generating units.