Chile vs Pakistan: Share of primary energy from hydropower
Chile
4.9%
in 2025
Pakistan
4.6%
in 2025
Chile rank
19th
Pakistan rank
20th
Share of primary energy from hydropower over time
- Chile
- Pakistan
How they compare
Chile currently reports 4.9% against 4.6% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 19th and Pakistan ranks 20th of 79 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.7% | 3.0% | 2.6% | Chile |
| 1970s | 7.4% | 5.1% | 2.3% | Chile |
| 1980s | 11.0% | 6.7% | 4.3% | Chile |
| 1990s | 8.2% | 6.0% | 2.1% | Chile |
| 2000s | 7.8% | 4.5% | 3.3% | Chile |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 4.0% | 1.7% | Chile |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 4.3% | 1.0% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from hydropower, Chile or Pakistan?
- Chile, at 4.9% against 4.6% in Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from hydropower between Chile and Pakistan?
- 0.3%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Pakistan?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Pakistan rank globally for share of primary energy from hydropower?
- Chile ranks 19th and Pakistan ranks 20th 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.