Chile vs New Zealand: Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources

Chile
31.2%
in 2023
New Zealand
30.3%
in 2023
Chile rank
76th
New Zealand rank
78th

Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources over time

  • Chile
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 31.2% against 30.3% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 76th and New Zealand ranks 78th of 230 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 33.6% 27.3% 6.3% Chile
2000s 31.8% 26.7% 5.1% Chile
2010s 26.8% 28.9% 2.1% New Zealand
2020s 27.4% 29.5% 2.1% New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources, Chile or New Zealand?
Chile, at 31.2% against 30.3% in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources between Chile and New Zealand?
0.9%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and New Zealand?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Chile and New Zealand rank globally for share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources?
Chile ranks 76th and New Zealand ranks 78th of 230 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division and International Energy Agency and International Renewable Energy Agency – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division and International Energy Agency and International Renewable Energy Agency – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
230 places, 7,673 data points, 1990–2024
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Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%).