Chile vs Namibia: Share of electricity generation from solar and wind
Chile
38.1%
in 2025
Namibia
36.6%
in 2024
Chile rank
13th
Namibia rank
15th
Share of electricity generation from solar and wind over time
- Chile
- Namibia
How they compare
Chile currently reports 38.1% against 36.6% in Namibia, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Chile ranks 13th and Namibia ranks 15th of 211 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 6.4% | 1.4% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 25.7% | 31.7% | 6.0% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from solar and wind, Chile or Namibia?
- Chile, at 38.1% against 36.6% in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from solar and wind between Chile and Namibia?
- 1.5%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Namibia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Namibia rank globally for share of electricity generation from solar and wind?
- Chile ranks 13th and Namibia ranks 15th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from solar and wind. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.