Brazil vs United States: Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts
Brazil
32.96
in 2024
United States
152.65
in 2024
Brazil rank
5th
United States rank
2nd
Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts over time
- Brazil
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 152.65 against 32.96 in Brazil, a difference of 119.69.
That makes United States's figure about 4.6 times Brazil's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 5th and United States ranks 2nd of 154 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1546 | 11.86 | 11.71 | United States |
| 2010s | 7.21 | 70.77 | 63.57 | United States |
| 2020s | 24.9 | 138.6 | 113.7 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts, Brazil or United States?
- United States, at 152.65 against 32.96 in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts between Brazil and United States?
- 119.69, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United States?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and United States rank globally for cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts?
- Brazil ranks 5th and United States ranks 2nd of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.