Chile vs Japan: Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts
Chile
5.88
in 2025
Japan
6.25
in 2025
Chile rank
21st
Japan rank
19th
Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts over time
- Chile
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 6.25 against 5.88 in Chile, a difference of 0.37.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 21st and Japan ranks 19th of 157 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0239 | 1.12 | 1.09 | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.8528 | 2.96 | 2.11 | Japan |
| 2020s | 4.06 | 5.06 | 0.9939 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts, Chile or Japan?
- Japan, at 6.25 against 5.88 in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts between Chile and Japan?
- 0.37, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Japan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Japan rank globally for cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts?
- Chile ranks 21st and Japan ranks 19th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.