Chile vs Gabon: Energy use
Chile
2,029 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2024
Gabon
2,042 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Chile rank
58th
Gabon rank
57th
Energy use over time
- Chile
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 2,042 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 2,029 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Chile, a difference of 13 kg of oil equivalent per capita.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gabon ahead.
Chile ranks 58th and Gabon ranks 57th of 176 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,288 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 1,210 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 78.32 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Chile |
| 2000s | 1,702 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 1,929 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 227.01 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Gabon |
| 2010s | 2,031 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,439 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 408.61 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Gabon |
| 2020s | 2,030 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,096 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 66.03 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use, Chile or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 2,042 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 2,029 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy use between Chile and Gabon?
- 13 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Gabon?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Chile and Gabon rank globally for energy use?
- Chile ranks 58th and Gabon ranks 57th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.