Brazil vs United Kingdom: Electricity generation from wind

Brazil
117.58 terawatt-hours
in 2025
United Kingdom
85.84 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Brazil rank
4th
United Kingdom rank
6th

Electricity generation from wind over time

  • Brazil
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 117.58 terawatt-hours against 85.84 terawatt-hours in United Kingdom, a difference of 31.74 terawatt-hours.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.4 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Brazil ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 0 terawatt-hours 0.0018 terawatt-hours 0.0018 terawatt-hours United Kingdom
1990s 0.0013 terawatt-hours 0.389 terawatt-hours 0.3877 terawatt-hours United Kingdom
2000s 0.362 terawatt-hours 3.52 terawatt-hours 3.16 terawatt-hours United Kingdom
2010s 23.07 terawatt-hours 35.43 terawatt-hours 12.36 terawatt-hours United Kingdom
2020s 88.81 terawatt-hours 78.67 terawatt-hours 10.14 terawatt-hours Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from wind, Brazil or United Kingdom?
Brazil, at 117.58 terawatt-hours against 85.84 terawatt-hours in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from wind between Brazil and United Kingdom?
31.74 terawatt-hours, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United Kingdom?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Brazil and United Kingdom rank globally for electricity generation from wind?
Brazil ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from wind. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from wind
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,974 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.