Chile vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Primary energy from solar and wind per person
Primary energy from solar and wind per person over time
- Chile
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Chile currently reports 1,665 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,540 kilowatt-hours per person in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 125 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Chile ranks 17th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 20th of 111 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0229 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0229 kilowatt-hours per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 6.65 kilowatt-hours per person | 6.65 kilowatt-hours per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 1.01 kilowatt-hours per person | 57.46 kilowatt-hours per person | 56.45 kilowatt-hours per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 211.5 kilowatt-hours per person | 633.04 kilowatt-hours per person | 421.54 kilowatt-hours per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 1,247 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,367 kilowatt-hours per person | 119.75 kilowatt-hours per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from solar and wind per person, Chile or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Chile, at 1,665 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,540 kilowatt-hours per person in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from solar and wind per person between Chile and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 125 kilowatt-hours per person, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Chile and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for primary energy from solar and wind per person?
- Chile ranks 17th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 20th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from solar and wind per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.