Bolivia vs Chile: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)
Bolivia
23.0%
in 2024
Chile
22.7%
in 2025
Bolivia rank
79th
Chile rank
80th
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) over time
- Bolivia
- Chile
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 23.0% against 22.7% in Chile, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 79th and Chile ranks 80th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 1 and Chile in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.1% | 58.9% | 10.8% | Chile |
| 2000s | 45.1% | 46.1% | 1.0% | Chile |
| 2010s | 28.4% | 29.9% | 1.6% | Chile |
| 2020s | 25.3% | 25.2% | 0.1% | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Bolivia or Chile?
- Bolivia, at 23.0% against 22.7% in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Bolivia and Chile?
- 0.3%, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Chile?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Chile rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- Bolivia ranks 79th and Chile ranks 80th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from hydroelectric sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants.