Chile vs North Macedonia: Share of primary energy from hydropower
Chile
4.9%
in 2025
North Macedonia
4.4%
in 2025
Chile rank
19th
North Macedonia rank
21st
Share of primary energy from hydropower over time
- Chile
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Chile currently reports 4.9% against 4.4% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 19th and North Macedonia ranks 21st of 79 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.2% | 2.9% | 5.3% | Chile |
| 2000s | 7.8% | 4.0% | 3.8% | Chile |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 5.6% | 0.2% | Chile |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 5.1% | 0.2% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from hydropower, Chile or North Macedonia?
- Chile, at 4.9% against 4.4% in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from hydropower between Chile and North Macedonia?
- 0.5%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and North Macedonia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Chile and North Macedonia rank globally for share of primary energy from hydropower?
- Chile ranks 19th and North Macedonia ranks 21st of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from hydropower. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.