Chile vs Mexico: Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts
Chile
5.88
in 2025
Mexico
7.51
in 2025
Chile rank
21st
Mexico rank
18th
Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts over time
- Chile
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 7.51 against 5.88 in Chile, a difference of 1.63.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.3 times Chile's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 21st and Mexico ranks 18th of 157 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0239 | 0.0908 | 0.0669 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 0.8528 | 2.99 | 2.13 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 4.06 | 7.41 | 3.34 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts, Chile or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 7.51 against 5.88 in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts between Chile and Mexico?
- 1.63, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Mexico?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Mexico rank globally for cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts?
- Chile ranks 21st and Mexico ranks 18th 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.