Brazil vs United States of America: Wind energy generation by region
Brazil
115.84 terawatt-hours
in 2025
United States of America
469.08 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Brazil rank
4th
United States of America rank
2nd
Wind energy generation by region over time
- Brazil
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 469.08 terawatt-hours against 115.84 terawatt-hours in Brazil, a difference of 353.24 terawatt-hours.
That makes United States of America's figure about 4.0 times Brazil's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 2nd of 79 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.4296 terawatt-hours | 0.4296 terawatt-hours | United States of America |
| 1990s | 0.0013 terawatt-hours | 3.26 terawatt-hours | 3.26 terawatt-hours | United States of America |
| 2000s | 0.3633 terawatt-hours | 25.87 terawatt-hours | 25.51 terawatt-hours | United States of America |
| 2010s | 23.07 terawatt-hours | 196.54 terawatt-hours | 173.47 terawatt-hours | United States of America |
| 2020s | 88.38 terawatt-hours | 418.83 terawatt-hours | 330.46 terawatt-hours | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wind energy generation by region, Brazil or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 469.08 terawatt-hours against 115.84 terawatt-hours in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wind energy generation by region between Brazil and United States of America?
- 353.24 terawatt-hours, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United States of America?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and United States of America rank globally for wind energy generation by region?
- Brazil ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 2nd of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Wind energy generation by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Figures are based on gross generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.