Chile vs Greece: Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal
Chile
33.76 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Greece
24.83 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Chile rank
21st
Greece rank
24th
Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal over time
- Chile
- Greece
How they compare
Chile currently reports 33.76 terawatt-hours against 24.83 terawatt-hours in Greece, a difference of 8.93 terawatt-hours.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.4 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.
Chile ranks 21st and Greece ranks 24th of 212 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.044 terawatt-hours | 0.044 terawatt-hours | Greece |
| 2000s | 0.019 terawatt-hours | 1.36 terawatt-hours | 1.34 terawatt-hours | Greece |
| 2010s | 3.92 terawatt-hours | 7.65 terawatt-hours | 3.73 terawatt-hours | Greece |
| 2020s | 24.61 terawatt-hours | 19.34 terawatt-hours | 5.26 terawatt-hours | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal, Chile or Greece?
- Chile, at 33.76 terawatt-hours against 24.83 terawatt-hours in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal between Chile and Greece?
- 8.93 terawatt-hours, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Greece?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Greece rank globally for electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal?
- Chile ranks 21st and Greece ranks 24th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.