Brazil vs OECD (EI): Annual change in primary energy from solar and wind
Brazil
25.53 terawatt-hours
in 2025
OECD (EI)
220.62 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Brazil rank
4th
OECD (EI) rank
1st
Annual change in primary energy from solar and wind over time
- Brazil
- OECD (EI)
How they compare
OECD (EI) currently reports 220.62 terawatt-hours against 25.53 terawatt-hours in Brazil, a difference of 195.09 terawatt-hours.
That makes OECD (EI)'s figure about 8.6 times Brazil's.
Across all 60 years both countries report, OECD (EI) has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 4th and OECD (EI) ranks 1st of 111 countries.
OECD (EI) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | OECD (EI) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0006 terawatt-hours | 0.0006 terawatt-hours | OECD (EI) |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.2906 terawatt-hours | 0.2906 terawatt-hours | OECD (EI) |
| 1990s | 0.0002 terawatt-hours | 1.72 terawatt-hours | 1.72 terawatt-hours | OECD (EI) |
| 2000s | 0.1236 terawatt-hours | 22.86 terawatt-hours | 22.74 terawatt-hours | OECD (EI) |
| 2010s | 6.14 terawatt-hours | 96.09 terawatt-hours | 89.95 terawatt-hours | OECD (EI) |
| 2020s | 23.54 terawatt-hours | 187.57 terawatt-hours | 164.04 terawatt-hours | OECD (EI) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from solar and wind, Brazil or OECD (EI)?
- OECD (EI), at 220.62 terawatt-hours against 25.53 terawatt-hours in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from solar and wind between Brazil and OECD (EI)?
- 195.09 terawatt-hours, with OECD (EI) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and OECD (EI)?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and OECD (EI) rank globally for annual change in primary energy from solar and wind?
- Brazil ranks 4th and OECD (EI) ranks 1st of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy from solar and wind. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.