Chile vs Netherlands: Renewable energy
Chile
23.81 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Netherlands
22.76 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Chile rank
22nd
Netherlands rank
23rd
Renewable energy over time
- Chile
- Netherlands
How they compare
Chile currently reports 23.81 terawatt-hours against 22.76 terawatt-hours in Netherlands, a difference of 1.05 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Netherlands ahead.
Chile ranks 22nd and Netherlands ranks 23rd of 79 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970s | 0.1845 terawatt-hours | 1.47 terawatt-hours | 1.29 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 0.653 terawatt-hours | 1.83 terawatt-hours | 1.18 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 4.62 terawatt-hours | 3.38 terawatt-hours | 1.24 terawatt-hours | Chile |
| 2000s | 6.5 terawatt-hours | 11.77 terawatt-hours | 5.27 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 19.25 terawatt-hours | 17.31 terawatt-hours | 1.94 terawatt-hours | Chile |
| 2020s | 23.84 terawatt-hours | 25.96 terawatt-hours | 2.13 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy, Chile or Netherlands?
- Chile, at 23.81 terawatt-hours against 22.76 terawatt-hours in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in renewable energy between Chile and Netherlands?
- 1.05 terawatt-hours, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Netherlands?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Netherlands rank globally for renewable energy?
- Chile ranks 22nd and Netherlands ranks 23rd 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 Renewable energy. 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.