Brazil vs Germany: Share of primary energy from wind
Brazil
3.7%
in 2025
Germany
4.8%
in 2025
Brazil rank
11th
Germany rank
8th
Share of primary energy from wind over time
- Brazil
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 4.8% against 3.7% in Brazil, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times Brazil's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 11th and Germany ranks 8th of 80 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Germany |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Germany |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | Germany |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | Germany |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 4.4% | 1.4% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from wind, Brazil or Germany?
- Germany, at 4.8% against 3.7% in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from wind between Brazil and Germany?
- 1.1%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Germany?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Germany rank globally for share of primary energy from wind?
- Brazil ranks 11th and Germany ranks 8th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from wind. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.