Chile vs Pakistan: Annual percentage change in primary energy from coal
Chile
15.8%
in 2025
Pakistan
14.9%
in 2025
Chile rank
6th
Pakistan rank
7th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from coal over time
- Chile
- Pakistan
How they compare
Chile currently reports 15.8% against 14.9% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 6th and Pakistan ranks 7th of 78 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Pakistan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8% | -4.9% | 5.6% | Chile |
| 1970s | -1.4% | -4.4% | 3.0% | Chile |
| 1980s | 10.4% | 11.5% | 1.1% | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 8.2% | 0.8% | 7.4% | Chile |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 10.6% | 9.8% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 9.0% | 2.1% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | -8.4% | -0.4% | 8.0% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from coal, Chile or Pakistan?
- Chile, at 15.8% against 14.9% in Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from coal between Chile and Pakistan?
- 0.9%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Pakistan?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Pakistan rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from coal?
- Chile ranks 6th and Pakistan ranks 7th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.