Chile vs Turkmenistan: Fossil fuel consumption
Chile
344.3 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Turkmenistan
427.75 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Chile rank
48th
Turkmenistan rank
46th
Fossil fuel consumption over time
- Chile
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 427.75 terawatt-hours against 344.3 terawatt-hours in Chile, a difference of 83.45 terawatt-hours.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.2 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Chile ranks 48th and Turkmenistan ranks 46th of 220 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Turkmenistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 89.41 terawatt-hours | 172 terawatt-hours | 82.6 terawatt-hours | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 176.71 terawatt-hours | 135.44 terawatt-hours | 41.26 terawatt-hours | Chile |
| 2000s | 269.04 terawatt-hours | 167.15 terawatt-hours | 101.89 terawatt-hours | Chile |
| 2010s | 333.22 terawatt-hours | 307.75 terawatt-hours | 25.47 terawatt-hours | Chile |
| 2020s | 345.96 terawatt-hours | 423.69 terawatt-hours | 77.74 terawatt-hours | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, Chile or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 427.75 terawatt-hours against 344.3 terawatt-hours in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption between Chile and Turkmenistan?
- 83.45 terawatt-hours, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Turkmenistan?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Turkmenistan rank globally for fossil fuel consumption?
- Chile ranks 48th and Turkmenistan ranks 46th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption. 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. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.