Brazil vs CIS (EI): Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity

Brazil
115,837 terawatt-hours
in 2025
CIS (EI)
12,845 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Brazil rank
4th
CIS (EI) rank
2nd

Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity over time

  • Brazil
  • CIS (EI)
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k196519952025

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 115,837 terawatt-hours against 12,845 terawatt-hours in CIS (EI), a difference of 102,992 terawatt-hours.

That makes Brazil's figure about 9.0 times CIS (EI)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was CIS (EI) ahead.

Brazil ranks 4th and CIS (EI) ranks 2nd of 79 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil CIS (EI) Difference Ahead
1990s 1.3 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 1.3 terawatt-hours Brazil
2000s 363.26 terawatt-hours 7.42 terawatt-hours 355.84 terawatt-hours Brazil
2010s 23,067 terawatt-hours 383.14 terawatt-hours 22,683 terawatt-hours Brazil
2020s 88,377 terawatt-hours 7,695 terawatt-hours 80,681 terawatt-hours Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wind energy generation vs. installed capacity, Brazil or CIS (EI)?
Brazil, at 115,837 terawatt-hours against 12,845 terawatt-hours in CIS (EI) as of 2025.
What is the difference in wind energy generation vs. installed capacity between Brazil and CIS (EI)?
102,992 terawatt-hours, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and CIS (EI)?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Brazil and CIS (EI) rank globally for wind energy generation vs. installed capacity?
Brazil ranks 4th and CIS (EI) ranks 2nd of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
81 places, 3,782 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Figures are based on gross generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.