Belgium vs Chile: Installed wind energy capacity
Belgium
5.85 gigawatts
in 2025
Chile
5.88 gigawatts
in 2025
Belgium rank
22nd
Chile rank
21st
Installed wind energy capacity over time
- Belgium
- Chile
How they compare
Chile currently reports 5.88 gigawatts against 5.85 gigawatts in Belgium, a difference of 0.03 gigawatts.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 22nd and Chile ranks 21st of 157 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2008 gigawatts | 0.0239 gigawatts | 0.1769 gigawatts | Belgium |
| 2010s | 2.15 gigawatts | 0.8528 gigawatts | 1.3 gigawatts | Belgium |
| 2020s | 5.31 gigawatts | 4.06 gigawatts | 1.25 gigawatts | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed wind energy capacity, Belgium or Chile?
- Chile, at 5.88 gigawatts against 5.85 gigawatts in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in installed wind energy capacity between Belgium and Chile?
- 0.03 gigawatts, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Chile?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Chile rank globally for installed wind energy capacity?
- Belgium ranks 22nd and Chile ranks 21st of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IRENA (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Installed wind energy capacity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total wind (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts. This includes onshore and offshore wind.