Chile vs Egypt: Renewable electricity generation by source
Chile
11.58 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Egypt
9.3 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Chile rank
28th
Egypt rank
30th
Renewable electricity generation by source over time
- Chile
- Egypt
How they compare
Chile currently reports 11.58 terawatt-hours against 9.3 terawatt-hours in Egypt, a difference of 2.28 terawatt-hours.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Egypt ahead.
Chile ranks 28th and Egypt ranks 30th of 212 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Egypt in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0012 terawatt-hours | 0.0012 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 2000s | 0.019 terawatt-hours | 0.501 terawatt-hours | 0.482 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 2010s | 1.96 terawatt-hours | 2.12 terawatt-hours | 0.16 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 2020s | 8.92 terawatt-hours | 6.34 terawatt-hours | 2.58 terawatt-hours | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable electricity generation by source, Chile or Egypt?
- Chile, at 11.58 terawatt-hours against 9.3 terawatt-hours in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in renewable electricity generation by source between Chile and Egypt?
- 2.28 terawatt-hours, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Egypt?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Egypt rank globally for renewable electricity generation by source?
- Chile ranks 28th and Egypt ranks 30th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Renewable electricity generation by source. 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.