What is the difference in primary energy from solar and wind between Brazil and OPEC (EI)?

203.85 terawatt-hours, with Brazil ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and OPEC (EI)?

61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.

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 Primary energy from solar and wind. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Brazil vs OPEC (EI): Primary energy from solar and wind

Brazil

203.85 terawatt-hours

in 2025

OPEC (EI)

0 terawatt-hours

in 2025

Brazil rank

5th

OPEC (EI) rank

3rd

Primary energy from solar and wind over time

Brazil
OPEC (EI)

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 203.85 terawatt-hours against 0 terawatt-hours in OPEC (EI), a difference of 203.85 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was OPEC (EI) ahead.

Brazil ranks 5th and OPEC (EI) ranks 3rd of 111 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	OPEC (EI)	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0 terawatt-hours	0 terawatt-hours	0 terawatt-hours	—
1970s	0 terawatt-hours	0 terawatt-hours	0 terawatt-hours	—
1980s	0 terawatt-hours	0 terawatt-hours	0 terawatt-hours	—
1990s	0.0013 terawatt-hours	0 terawatt-hours	0.0013 terawatt-hours	Brazil
2000s	0.3633 terawatt-hours	0 terawatt-hours	0.3633 terawatt-hours	Brazil
2010s	24.18 terawatt-hours	0 terawatt-hours	24.18 terawatt-hours	Brazil
2020s	132.87 terawatt-hours	0 terawatt-hours	132.87 terawatt-hours	Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy from solar and wind, Brazil or OPEC (EI)?: Brazil, at 203.85 terawatt-hours against 0 terawatt-hours in OPEC (EI) as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary energy from solar and wind between Brazil and OPEC (EI)?: 203.85 terawatt-hours, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and OPEC (EI)?: 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Brazil and OPEC (EI) rank globally for primary energy from solar and wind?: Brazil ranks 5th and OPEC (EI) ranks 3rd 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 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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Indicator: Primary energy from solar and wind
Unit: terawatt-hours
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 114 places, 6,401 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.