Chile vs Mongolia: Primary energy use per person
Chile
21,237 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Mongolia
22,107 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Chile rank
84th
Mongolia rank
82nd
Primary energy use per person over time
- Chile
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 22,107 kilowatt-hours per person against 21,237 kilowatt-hours per person in Chile, a difference of 870 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mongolia ahead.
Chile ranks 84th and Mongolia ranks 82nd of 217 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 4 and Mongolia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7,699 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,878 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,179 kilowatt-hours per person | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 13,579 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,532 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,047 kilowatt-hours per person | Chile |
| 2000s | 18,357 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,065 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,293 kilowatt-hours per person | Chile |
| 2010s | 20,901 kilowatt-hours per person | 15,883 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,018 kilowatt-hours per person | Chile |
| 2020s | 21,215 kilowatt-hours per person | 19,221 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,993 kilowatt-hours per person | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use per person, Chile or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 22,107 kilowatt-hours per person against 21,237 kilowatt-hours per person in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary energy use per person between Chile and Mongolia?
- 870 kilowatt-hours per person, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Mongolia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Mongolia rank globally for primary energy use per person?
- Chile ranks 84th and Mongolia ranks 82nd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use 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.