Brazil vs Chile: Electricity generation from coal

Brazil
17.19 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Chile
15.72 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Brazil rank
26th
Chile rank
27th

Electricity generation from coal over time

  • Brazil
  • Chile
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 17.19 terawatt-hours against 15.72 terawatt-hours in Chile, a difference of 1.47 terawatt-hours.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 26th and Chile ranks 27th of 207 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from coal
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 6,154 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.