Chile vs Greece: Electricity generation from fossil fuels

Chile
29.76 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Greece
29.31 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Chile rank
48th
Greece rank
50th

Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time

  • Chile
  • Greece
2030405060199020072025

How they compare

Chile currently reports 29.76 terawatt-hours against 29.31 terawatt-hours in Greece, a difference of 0.45 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.

Chile ranks 48th and Greece ranks 50th of 209 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Greece in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 25.51 terawatt-hours 52.24 terawatt-hours 26.73 terawatt-hours Greece
2010s 42.86 terawatt-hours 41.01 terawatt-hours 1.85 terawatt-hours Chile
2020s 36.33 terawatt-hours 29.02 terawatt-hours 7.31 terawatt-hours Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Chile or Greece?
Chile, at 29.76 terawatt-hours against 29.31 terawatt-hours in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Chile and Greece?
0.45 terawatt-hours, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Greece?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Chile and Greece rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
Chile ranks 48th and Greece ranks 50th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation 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

Indicator
Electricity generation from fossil fuels
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
216 places, 6,239 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

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