Brazil vs India: Installed solar pv capacity
Brazil
64.69
in 2025
India
135.5
in 2025
Brazil rank
6th
India rank
3rd
Installed solar pv capacity over time
- Brazil
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 135.5 against 64.69 in Brazil, a difference of 70.81.
That makes India's figure about 2.1 times Brazil's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 6th and India ranks 3rd of 218 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0022 | 0.0174 | 0.0152 | India |
| 2010s | 0.8565 | 10.37 | 9.51 | India |
| 2020s | 33.85 | 76.55 | 42.7 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed solar pv capacity, Brazil or India?
- India, at 135.5 against 64.69 in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in installed solar pv capacity between Brazil and India?
- 70.81, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and India?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and India rank globally for installed solar pv capacity?
- Brazil ranks 6th and India ranks 3rd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Installed solar pv capacity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.