Chile vs Portugal: Annual percentage change in primary energy from fossil fuels
Chile
2.8%
in 2025
Portugal
2.6%
in 2025
Chile rank
14th
Portugal rank
16th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from fossil fuels over time
- Chile
- Portugal
How they compare
Chile currently reports 2.8% against 2.6% in Portugal, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 16th of 76 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.3% | 8.1% | 1.2% | Chile |
| 2000s | 1.0% | -0.9% | 2.0% | Chile |
| 2010s | 2.9% | -0.7% | 3.6% | Chile |
| 2020s | -0.7% | -4.2% | 3.5% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from fossil fuels, Chile or Portugal?
- Chile, at 2.8% against 2.6% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from fossil fuels between Chile and Portugal?
- 0.2%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Portugal?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Portugal rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from fossil fuels?
- Chile ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 16th of 76 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy from fossil fuels. 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.