Brazil Average Reference Price: Natural Gas: USD: Rio de Janeiro data was reported at 156.814 USD/1000 Cub m in 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 141.157 USD/1000 Cub m for 2017. Brazil Average Reference Price: Natural Gas: USD: Rio de Janeiro data is updated yearly, averaging 173.252 USD/1000 Cub m from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2018, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 319.803 USD/1000 Cub m in 2011 and a record low of 69.213 USD/1000 Cub m in 2002. Brazil Average Reference Price: Natural Gas: USD: Rio de Janeiro data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Petroleum Agency. The data is categorized under Brazil Premium Database’s Energy Sector – Table BR.RBG007: Average Reference Price: Natural Gas.

Brazil BR: Wholesale Fuel Price: Compressed Natural Gas: Maximum data was reported at 2.660 BRL/Cub m in Aug 2020. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.949 BRL/Cub m for Jul 2020. Brazil BR: Wholesale Fuel Price: Compressed Natural Gas: Maximum data is updated monthly, averaging 2.042 BRL/Cub m from Jul 2001 (Median) to Aug 2020, with 230 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.219 BRL/Cub m in Jan 2020 and a record low of 0.651 BRL/Cub m in Sep 2001. Brazil BR: Wholesale Fuel Price: Compressed Natural Gas: Maximum data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels Agency. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Brazil – Table BR.PF009: Distributor Fuel Price: Brazil: Monthly (Discontinued). Note:The Survey of Price and Margin Fuels Marketing covers gasoline, hydrated ethanol fuel, diesel oil without additive, compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) which have been surveyed in 555 locations, about 10% municipalities in Brazil, in accordance with procedures established by the Brazilian National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels.The results of the Survey of Price and Margin Fuels Marketing contain selling price to the final consumer and purchasing price from the wholesaler of gasoline, hydrated ethanol fuel, diesel oil without additive, CNG and LPG observed in each municipality which has participated in the survey.

Gasoline Prices in Brazil increased to 1.16 USD/Liter in November from 1.15 USD/Liter in October of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Brazil Gasoline Prices - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

View monthly updates and historical trends for Price of US Natural Gas Exports to Brazil. from United States. Source: Energy Information Administration. T…

UPDATES

Data is now available from 2004 to may 2021. NULL values are now replaces with -99999 ANP official website has monthly data until Feb 2022, but since this dataset is weekly organized it will be update to 2022 values as soon as this information is available.

The Data

The National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Bio fuels (ANP in Portuguese) releases weekly reports of gas, diesel and other fuels prices used in transportation across the country. These datasets bring the mean value per liter, number of gas stations analyzed and other information grouped by regions and states across the country.

Source

As stated before, these datasets are provided by ANP, and are regularly updated with new dates and information - which can be retrieved here (in portuguese).

What can be done with this?

• How different regions of Brazil saw their gas prices change?
• Within a region, which states increased more their prices?
• Which states are the cheapest (or most expensive) for different types of fuels?

The Brazil city gas distribution market is experiencing robust growth, driven by increasing urbanization, industrial expansion, and a rising demand for cleaner energy sources. The market's Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) exceeding 2.00% indicates a steady upward trajectory projected through 2033. Key market segments include industrial, power sector, residential and commercial, and transportation end-users, with Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and Pipeline Natural Gas (PNG) as primary types. Major players like Petróleo Brasileiro S A (Petrobras), Companhia de Gás de São Paulo (Comgás), and others are shaping market dynamics through investments in infrastructure development and expansion of their service areas. The growth is further fueled by government initiatives promoting natural gas as a transitional fuel source, reducing reliance on more polluting alternatives. However, challenges remain, including regulatory hurdles, potential infrastructure limitations in certain regions, and fluctuating natural gas prices that can impact profitability and consumer adoption. The market's resilience is evident in its sustained growth despite these challenges, suggesting a positive outlook for continued expansion in the coming years. The forecast period (2025-2033) will likely witness significant investments in pipeline infrastructure upgrades and expansion to cater to the growing demand. This will be particularly crucial in regions with less developed gas networks. The increasing adoption of CNG in the transportation sector presents a significant growth opportunity. Moreover, competitive pressures among existing players and potential entry of new players may further intensify market activity, fostering innovation and improving service offerings. Continued government support and initiatives to improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions are expected to remain pivotal in shaping the market’s future. Analyzing the specific regional data within Brazil will provide further insights into market nuances and growth potential across different geographic areas. Recent developments include: In September 2021, Companhia de Gás de São Paulo (Comgás) was expanding the supply of compressed natural gas (CNG) for vehicles in Brazil with a launch of a new CNG filling station in Taboão, on the border between São Paulo and Curitiba. The main connecting route between São Paulo and Curitiba will have the largest network for gas-powered cargo transportation., In May 2022, Compagas, Parana state's gas distribution company, and Brazilian logistic operator NEOgas are starting a pilot project to transport compressed natural gas (CNG) via natural gas-fueled trucks. The project aims to provide a greener and more cost-effective solution to the transportation of natural gas to the countryside of Brazil. The pilot project lasts around 30 days, with Neogas compressing Compagas' natural gas at the Ponta Grossa station. The natural gas-fueled trucks from vehicle manufacturer Scania will then transport the gas daily for 130km to the city of Arapoti, where paper company BO Paper is planned to use it.. Notable trends are: Growing Demand for Natural Gas To Drive the Market.

In May 2025, crude oil exported from Brazil had an average price of **** U.S. dollars per kilogram, after attaining **** U.S. dollars the month prior. Global oil prices continued to fall in the first half of 2025, which is reflected in the decrease in Brazil's oil export prices. China is most important trading partner China remains the primary destination for Brazilian crude oil exports, accounting for over ** percent of shipments in 2024, followed by the United States at ** percent. This underscores the importance of these markets for Brazil's oil industry. While exports thrived, Brazil's crude oil imports saw a slight decrease in 2024, totaling nearly *** billion U.S. dollars. This decline in imports occurred alongside a drop in the average price of imported crude oil and condensate, which fell by about *** percent to ***** U.S. dollars per barrel. Natural gas imports and domestic production Similar to crude oil, Brazil's natural gas imports also experienced a decline in 2023. The country imported approximately *** billion cubic meters of natural gas, with *** billion cubic meters in gaseous form and **** billion cubic meters as liquefied natural gas (LNG). The decrease in imports can be attributed to Brazil's growing domestic natural gas production, highlighting the country's efforts to reduce dependence on foreign energy sources and strengthen its position in the global energy market.

Countries in Europe have some of the highest natural gas prices for the industry in the world. In the first quarter of 2025, industrial customers in Switzerland paid approximately 0.17 U.S. dollars per kilowatt hour worth of natural gas. This was considerably higher than the price of gas in natural gas producing countries such as Russia. Determining natural gas prices Like other commodities, natural gas prices are driven by supply and demand trends. In some instances, they may also reflect developments within the oil market, as both commodities are often produced together. Natural gas prices are volatile. Seeing as the consumption of natural gas is often without alternative (e.g. within power plants), short-term changes to supply and demand have huge repercussions for the market. Weather is also a common determinant of natural gas prices. Unprecedented heat waves in the U.S. have driven up electricity demand for air conditioning and affected weekly Henry Hub natural gas prices in the hotter summer months. Natural gas demand Primary energy demand generated by natural gas worldwide is highest in North America. Nevertheless, forecasts suggest that the Asia Pacific region will experience a doubling in such demand by 2050 and overtake consumers in North America. The United States is still leading a ranking of world natural gas consumption by country. However, China has increased its LNG and gas pipeline investment portfolio, which could see it becoming an even greater consumer in the future.

Dataset

This dataset was created by Hesham Asem

Contents

Brazil BR: Wholesale Fuel Price: Compressed Natural Gas: Standard Deviation data was reported at 0.211 BRL/Cub m in Aug 2020. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.186 BRL/Cub m for Jul 2020. Brazil BR: Wholesale Fuel Price: Compressed Natural Gas: Standard Deviation data is updated monthly, averaging 0.192 BRL/Cub m from Jul 2001 (Median) to Aug 2020, with 230 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.338 BRL/Cub m in Mar 2020 and a record low of 0.088 BRL/Cub m in Jul 2001. Brazil BR: Wholesale Fuel Price: Compressed Natural Gas: Standard Deviation data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels Agency. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Brazil – Table BR.PF009: Distributor Fuel Price: Brazil: Monthly (Discontinued). Note:The Survey of Price and Margin Fuels Marketing covers gasoline, hydrated ethanol fuel, diesel oil without additive, compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) which have been surveyed in 555 locations, about 10% municipalities in Brazil, in accordance with procedures established by the Brazilian National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels.The results of the Survey of Price and Margin Fuels Marketing contain selling price to the final consumer and purchasing price from the wholesaler of gasoline, hydrated ethanol fuel, diesel oil without additive, CNG and LPG observed in each municipality which has participated in the survey.

The share of total labor force working for the armed forces in Brazil amounted to 0.76 percent in 2020. Between 1990 and 2020, the share rose by 0.29 percentage points, though the increase followed an uneven trajectory rather than a consistent upward trend.

Brazil BR: Consumer Fuel Price: Compressed Natural Gas: Standard Deviation data was reported at 0.445 BRL/Cub m in Nov 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.429 BRL/Cub m for Oct 2025. Brazil BR: Consumer Fuel Price: Compressed Natural Gas: Standard Deviation data is updated monthly, averaging 0.170 BRL/Cub m from Jul 2001 (Median) to Nov 2025, with 292 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.645 BRL/Cub m in Jul 2022 and a record low of 0.020 BRL/Cub m in Sep 2001. Brazil BR: Consumer Fuel Price: Compressed Natural Gas: Standard Deviation data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels Agency. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Brazil – Table BR.PI: Consumer Fuel Price: Brazil: Monthly. Note:The Survey of Price and Margin Fuels Marketing covers gasoline, hydrated ethanol fuel, diesel oil without additive, compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) which have been surveyed in 555 locations, about 10% municipalities in Brazil, in accordance with procedures established by the Brazilian National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels.The results of the Survey of Price and Margin Fuels Marketing contain selling price to the final consumer and purchasing price from the wholesaler of gasoline, hydrated ethanol fuel, diesel oil without additive, CNG and LPG observed in each municipality which has participated in the survey.

Cost-of-Goods-Sold-Including-Depreciation-and-Amortization Time Series for Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras. Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras explores, produces, and sells oil and gas in Brazil and internationally. It operates through three segments: Exploration and Production; Refining, Transportation & Marketing; and Gas & Low Carbon Energies. The Exploration and Production segment explores, develops, and produces crude oil, natural gas liquids, and natural gas primarily for supplies to the domestic refineries. The Refining, Transportation and Marketing segment engages in the refining, logistics, transport, acquisition, and export of crude oil; trading of oil products; and production of fertilizers, as well as holding interests in petrochemical companies. The Gas and Low Carbon Energies segment is involved in the logistic and trading of natural gas and electricity; transportation and trading of liquefied natural gas; generation of electricity through thermoelectric power plants; renewable energy business; low carbon business; and natural gas processing business, as well as production of biodiesel and its co-products. The company also engages in prospecting, drilling, refining, processing, trading, and transporting crude oil from producing onshore and offshore oil fields, and shale or other rocks, as well as oil products, natural gas, and other liquid hydrocarbons. In addition, it engages in the research, development, production, transportation, distribution, and trading of energy. The company was incorporated in 1953 and is headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

The Brazil Oil and Gas Industry is poised for robust expansion, projected to reach a market size of approximately $65,000 million by 2025, with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) exceeding 3.50% over the forecast period of 2025-2033. This growth is primarily fueled by significant offshore discoveries, particularly in the pre-salt region, which continues to be a major contributor to Brazil's oil production. Government policies aimed at increasing domestic energy production and attracting foreign investment are also acting as strong drivers. The industry encompasses the entire value chain, from upstream exploration and production to midstream transportation and storage, and downstream refining and marketing. Key companies like Petrobras, Equinor, and Shell are heavily invested in expanding their operations, leveraging technological advancements to improve efficiency and reduce environmental impact. The increasing global demand for energy, coupled with Brazil's strategic position as a major oil producer, underpins this optimistic market outlook. Despite the strong growth trajectory, the industry faces certain restraints. Volatility in global oil prices can impact investment decisions and profitability. Furthermore, evolving environmental regulations and the growing emphasis on sustainable energy sources present both challenges and opportunities for innovation. The downstream sector, in particular, is adapting to shifts towards cleaner fuels and petrochemicals. However, the sheer volume of proven reserves and the ongoing development of sophisticated extraction technologies are expected to outweigh these challenges. The market is segmented into upstream, midstream, and downstream sectors, each playing a crucial role in meeting the nation's and international energy demands. Key players are strategically focusing on enhancing production capabilities, optimizing supply chains, and investing in research and development to maintain a competitive edge in this dynamic market. Key drivers for this market are: 4., Rising Industrialization across the Globe4.; Increasing Utilization of Natural Gas. Potential restraints include: 4., High Cost of Installation and Maintenance. Notable trends are: Upstream Sector as a Significant Market.

The global natural gas market is experiencing robust growth, driven by increasing energy demand, particularly in developing economies, and a growing preference for cleaner-burning fuels compared to coal. The market, valued at approximately $500 billion in 2025, is projected to exhibit a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 4% from 2025 to 2033. This growth is fueled by several key drivers, including the expanding power generation sector, industrial processes reliant on natural gas as a fuel source, and its increasing use in the chemical industry for feedstock. Furthermore, government initiatives promoting cleaner energy sources and stricter environmental regulations are indirectly contributing to the market's expansion. Segment-wise, methane dominates the type segment due to its abundance and wide applicability, while power generation and industrial fuel segments lead in terms of application. However, challenges such as price volatility, geopolitical instability impacting supply chains, and the ongoing development of alternative energy sources present restraints on the market's growth trajectory. Major players in this market, including BG Group plc, Cheniere Energy, and Sinopec Group, are strategically investing in infrastructure development, exploration activities, and technological advancements to maintain their competitive edge. The Asia-Pacific region, driven by rapid industrialization and urbanization in countries like China and India, is expected to witness significant growth. North America currently holds a significant share of the global market, primarily due to its established infrastructure and abundant reserves. However, the Asia-Pacific region is poised for significant growth in the coming years, surpassing North America's market share by 2033 due to its rising energy demand and substantial investments in gas infrastructure. Europe, while a mature market, is expected to see moderate growth driven by ongoing energy transition initiatives and efforts to diversify energy sources. The Middle East & Africa region, rich in natural gas reserves, will play a crucial role in shaping global supply dynamics, although market growth will be impacted by regional geopolitical factors. South America's market is expected to grow moderately, with Brazil and Argentina representing the primary drivers of growth. The overall market's future hinges on technological breakthroughs in efficient gas extraction, transportation, and utilization technologies, coupled with continued investment in pipeline infrastructure and liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities to facilitate global trade.

Installation and running the model

It is necessary to install Calliope to run the model. Instructions for installation and running the model are available at:https://calliope.readthedocs.io/.

Temporal resolution

The temporal resolution of the model is 6 hours by default. You can set the model with another resolution in the "overrides" file:

time_resampling:

  model.time: {function: resample, function_options: {'resolution': '6H'}}

Note that running the model might be computationally expensive. The full model contains one year of data. To test the model, specify a shorter time subset in the "overrides" file > weather years. For instance, over ten days of data:

year_2010:
  model.subset_time: ['2010-01-01', '2010-01-10']

Scenarios

The scenario names are structured as follows: bias correction factor case + scenario name+ weather year.

Example:

low_baseline_2019

Bias correction factor case:

Low: represents the 25th percentile of bias correction factor at farm level aggregated by state;

Median: represents the 50th percentile of bias correction factor at farm level aggregated by state;

Up: represents the 75th percentile of bias correction factor at farm level aggregated by state;

Scenario name

baseline: status quo;

offshore wind farm capex reduction: capex is reduced by 10%, 30%, 50%, and 70%;

natural gas prices: in gas low, the gas price is US$ 24.87, while in gas high, US$ 62.05;

offshore wind farm capex reduction + natural gas price: capex reduction (10%,30%,50%, and 70%) combined with the high price of natural gas.

Weather year

Weather years include data from 2000 to 2019.

The number of military personnel in Brazil stood at 762,000 people in 2020. Between 1985 and 2020, the military personnel rose by 486,000 people, though the increase followed an uneven trajectory rather than a consistent upward trend.

An important energy source for many Latin American countries, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is frequently used in households in the region for cooking and heating. In Brazil, the average price of LPG for the residential sector saw a continual increase between 2015 and 2017, with an overall growth of **** percent in the period. In 2018, the average price dropped slightly in comparison to a year earlier, adding up to around **** U.S. dollars per kilogram.

The size of the South America City Gas Distribution Market was valued at USD XX Million in 2023 and is projected to reach USD XXX Million by 2032, with an expected CAGR of 2.00% during the forecast period. Recent developments include: August 2022: As part of Ambipar's initial investment of USD 5.5 million, it incorporates trucks equipped with compressed natural gas (CNG) technology, such as Scania R 410 6X2 models, into its fleet. Ambipar estimates a 20% reduction in carbon dioxide emissions in the Corridor after the first year of circulation of these new units. By incorporating compressed natural gas (CNG) trucks on a large scale, the Sustainable Corridor Project begins the process of changing its fleet's energy matrix to renewable and cleaner sources of power., May 2022: Compagas, Parana state's gas distribution company, and Brazilian logistic operator NEOgas started a pilot project to transport compressed natural gas (CNG) via natural gas-fueled trucks. The project aims to provide a greener and more cost-effective solution to the transportation of natural gas to the countryside of Brazil. The pilot project lasts around 30 days, with NEOgas compressing Compagas' natural gas at the Ponta Grossa station. The natural gas-fueled trucks from vehicle manufacturer Scania will then transport the gas daily for 130 km to the city of Arapoti, where the paper company BO Paper plans to use it.. Key drivers for this market are: 4., Rising Industrialization across the Globe4.; Increasing Utilization of Natural Gas. Potential restraints include: 4., High Cost of Installation and Maintenance. Notable trends are: Power Sector to Dominate the Market.

In 2017, imports of gas turbines in Brazil totaled X units, coming down by -X% against the previous year. Overall, gas turbines imports continue to indicate an abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011, when it surged by X% against the previous year. In that year, the gas turbines imports reached its maximum volume of X units. From 2012 to 2017, growth of the gas turbines imports failed to regain its strength.In value terms, gas turbines imports totaled $X in 2017.