Chile vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric

Chile
22.97 billion kWh
in 2021
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
257.71 billion kWh
in 2021
Chile rank
23rd
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
20th

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time

  • Chile
  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 257.71 billion kWh against 22.97 billion kWh in Chile, a difference of 234.73 billion kWh.

That makes Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 11.2 times Chile's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 23rd and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 20th of 210 countries.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1990s 1.48 billion kWh 11.69 billion kWh 10.21 billion kWh Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 2.73 billion kWh 25.08 billion kWh 22.35 billion kWh Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 9.20 billion kWh 107.00 billion kWh 97.80 billion kWh Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 21.04 billion kWh 241.86 billion kWh 220.82 billion kWh Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, Chile or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), at 257.71 billion kWh against 22.97 billion kWh in Chile as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Chile and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
234.73 billion kWh, with Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Chile and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
Chile ranks 23rd and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 20th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)
Unit
kWh
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,460 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.