Chile vs Singapore: Annual percentage change in primary energy from coal
Chile
15.8%
in 2025
Singapore
12.5%
in 2025
Chile rank
6th
Singapore rank
8th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from coal over time
- Chile
- Singapore
How they compare
Chile currently reports 15.8% against 12.5% in Singapore, a difference of 3.3%.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.3 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 33 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Singapore ahead.
Chile ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 8th of 78 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8% | 8.8% | 8.0% | Singapore |
| 1970s | -1.4% | 11.3% | 12.7% | Singapore |
| 1980s | 10.4% | 64.9% | 54.4% | Singapore |
| 1990s | 10.6% | -17.8% | 28.4% | Chile |
| 2000s | 7.3% | -0.8% | 8.2% | Chile |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 144.1% | 137.2% | Singapore |
| 2020s | -8.4% | -4.2% | 4.2% | Singapore |
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 Singapore?
- Chile, at 15.8% against 12.5% in Singapore as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from coal between Chile and Singapore?
- 3.3%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Singapore?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Singapore rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from coal?
- Chile ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 8th 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.