Wind energy generation by region in Brazil

Brazil: Wind energy generation by region was 115.84 terawatt-hours in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
115.84 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
4th
of 79 countries
All-time high
115.84 terawatt-hours
in 2025
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 1985
Years of data
41
1985–2025

Wind energy generation by region in Brazil, 1985–2025

02550751001251985200520251985: 0 terawatt-hours1986: 0 terawatt-hours1987: 0 terawatt-hours1988: 0 terawatt-hours1989: 0 terawatt-hours1990: 0 terawatt-hours1991: 0 terawatt-hours1992: 0 terawatt-hours1993: 0 terawatt-hours1994: 0 terawatt-hours1995: 0 terawatt-hours1996: 0.002 terawatt-hours1997: 0.004 terawatt-hours1998: 0.005 terawatt-hours1999: 0.002 terawatt-hours2000: 0.001 terawatt-hours2001: 0.035 terawatt-hours2002: 0.061 terawatt-hours2003: 0.061 terawatt-hours2004: 0.061 terawatt-hours2005: 0.093 terawatt-hours2006: 0.237 terawatt-hours2007: 0.663 terawatt-hours2008: 1.2 terawatt-hours2009: 1.2 terawatt-hours2010: 2.2 terawatt-hours2011: 2.7 terawatt-hours2012: 5 terawatt-hours2013: 6.6 terawatt-hours2014: 12.2 terawatt-hours2015: 21.6 terawatt-hours2016: 33.5 terawatt-hours2017: 42.4 terawatt-hours2018: 48.5 terawatt-hours2019: 56 terawatt-hours2020: 57.1 terawatt-hours2021: 72.3 terawatt-hours2022: 81.6 terawatt-hours2023: 95.8 terawatt-hours2024: 107.7 terawatt-hours2025: 115.8 terawatt-hours

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

In 2025, wind energy generation by region in Brazil stood at 115.84 terawatt-hours. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and up 435.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wind energy generation by region in Brazil peaked at 115.84 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1985.

Brazil ranks 4th of 79 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 5
1990s 0.0013 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0.005 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 0.3633 terawatt-hours 0.001 terawatt-hours 1.24 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 23.07 terawatt-hours 2.18 terawatt-hours 55.99 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 88.38 terawatt-hours 57.05 terawatt-hours 115.84 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 1 China 1,128 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 2 United States 469.08 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 3 Germany 133.68 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 5 India 104.01 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 6 United Kingdom 87.1 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 7 Spain 59.95 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 81 places β†’

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All data for Brazil β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is wind energy generation by region in Brazil?
Wind energy generation by region in Brazil was 115.84 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest wind energy generation by region recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 115.84 terawatt-hours in 2025.
What is the lowest wind energy generation by region recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1985.
How does Brazil rank for wind energy generation by region?
Brazil ranks 4th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
Is wind energy generation by region rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 435.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Wind energy generation by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wind energy generation by region
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.