Chile vs Portugal: Share of direct primary energy consumption by source
Chile
17.3%
in 2024
Portugal
18.0%
in 2024
Chile rank
58th
Portugal rank
56th
Share of direct primary energy consumption by source over time
- Chile
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 18.0% against 17.3% in Chile, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 58th and Portugal ranks 56th of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 5 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.4% | 0.0% | 8.4% | Chile |
| 1970s | 7.1% | 0.0% | 7.1% | Chile |
| 1980s | 8.8% | 0.0% | 8.8% | Chile |
| 1990s | 13.4% | 1.2% | 12.2% | Chile |
| 2000s | 23.8% | 13.9% | 9.9% | Chile |
| 2010s | 15.1% | 20.9% | 5.7% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 17.5% | 24.1% | 6.7% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of direct primary energy consumption by source, Chile or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 18.0% against 17.3% in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of direct primary energy consumption by source between Chile and Portugal?
- 0.7%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Portugal?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Portugal rank globally for share of direct primary energy consumption by source?
- Chile ranks 58th and Portugal ranks 56th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of direct primary energy consumption 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 as a percentage of the total (direct) primary energy.