Brazil vs Vietnam: Annual change in primary energy from renewables
Brazil
31.3 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Vietnam
16.41 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Brazil rank
4th
Vietnam rank
7th
Annual change in primary energy from renewables over time
- Brazil
- Vietnam
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 31.3 terawatt-hours against 16.41 terawatt-hours in Vietnam, a difference of 14.89 terawatt-hours.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.9 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 4th and Vietnam ranks 7th of 77 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.79 terawatt-hours | 0.05 terawatt-hours | 1.74 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 1970s | 10.52 terawatt-hours | 0.046 terawatt-hours | 10.47 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 1980s | 15.72 terawatt-hours | 0.2838 terawatt-hours | 15.44 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 1990s | 10.95 terawatt-hours | 0.9936 terawatt-hours | 9.96 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2000s | 21.78 terawatt-hours | 1.64 terawatt-hours | 20.14 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2010s | 26.91 terawatt-hours | 4.25 terawatt-hours | 22.66 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 2020s | 38.71 terawatt-hours | 13.53 terawatt-hours | 25.18 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from renewables, Brazil or Vietnam?
- Brazil, at 31.3 terawatt-hours against 16.41 terawatt-hours in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from renewables between Brazil and Vietnam?
- 14.89 terawatt-hours, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Vietnam?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Vietnam rank globally for annual change in primary energy from renewables?
- Brazil ranks 4th and Vietnam ranks 7th of 77 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 renewables. 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.