Brazil: Wind electricity capacity, percent

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 Brazil

Wind electricity capacity, percent

 Latest value 13.34
 Year 2024
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2000 - 2024
 Average 4.29
 Min - Max 0.03 - 13.34
 Source The Global Economy, U.S. EIA
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The latest value from 2024 is 13.34 percent, an increase from 12.87 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 5.33 percent, based on data from 190 countries. Historically, the average for Brazil from 2000 to 2024 is 4.29 percent. The minimum value, 0.03 percent, was reached in 2000 while the maximum of 13.34 percent was recorded in 2024. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Brazil: Wind electricity capacity, percent
 2024 13.34
 2023 12.87
 2022 11.75
 2021 11.06
 2020 9.55
 2019 8.96
 2018 9.04
 2017 7.81




Definition: Installed capacity to produce electricity from wind as percent of the total electricity generation capacity.

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