Brazil vs USSR: Renewable energy
Brazil
186.65 terawatt-hours
in 2025
USSR
0 terawatt-hours
in 1984
Brazil rank
4th
USSR rank
3rd
Renewable energy over time
- Brazil
- USSR
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 186.65 terawatt-hours against 0 terawatt-hours in USSR, a difference of 186.65 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1965 it was USSR ahead.
Brazil ranks 4th and USSR ranks 3rd of 79 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970s | 2.84 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 2.84 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
| 1980s | 7.09 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 7.09 terawatt-hours | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy, Brazil or USSR?
- Brazil, at 186.65 terawatt-hours against 0 terawatt-hours in USSR as of 2025.
- What is the difference in renewable energy between Brazil and USSR?
- 186.65 terawatt-hours, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and USSR?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 1984.
- How do Brazil and USSR rank globally for renewable energy?
- Brazil ranks 4th and USSR ranks 3rd of 79 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 Renewable energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.