Chile vs Greece: Primary energy use by source
Chile
12.2 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Greece
10.56 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Chile rank
26th
Greece rank
29th
Primary energy use by source over time
- Chile
- Greece
How they compare
Chile currently reports 12.2 terawatt-hours against 10.56 terawatt-hours in Greece, a difference of 1.64 terawatt-hours.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Greece ahead.
Chile ranks 26th and Greece ranks 29th of 79 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0003 terawatt-hours | 0.0003 terawatt-hours | Greece |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0436 terawatt-hours | 0.0436 terawatt-hours | Greece |
| 2000s | 0.0168 terawatt-hours | 1.36 terawatt-hours | 1.34 terawatt-hours | Greece |
| 2010s | 1.97 terawatt-hours | 4.66 terawatt-hours | 2.68 terawatt-hours | Greece |
| 2020s | 9.12 terawatt-hours | 10.73 terawatt-hours | 1.61 terawatt-hours | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use by source, Chile or Greece?
- Chile, at 12.2 terawatt-hours against 10.56 terawatt-hours in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy use by source between Chile and Greece?
- 1.64 terawatt-hours, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Greece?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Greece rank globally for primary energy use by source?
- Chile ranks 26th and Greece ranks 29th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use 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 of total energy supply.