Electricity generation from gas in Chile

Chile: Electricity generation from gas was 13.54 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
13.54 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
54th
of 204 countries
All-time high
16.76 terawatt-hours
in 2023
All-time low
2.19 terawatt-hours
in 2008
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Electricity generation from gas in Chile, 2000–2025

0510152000201220252000: 10.4 terawatt-hours2001: 13.3 terawatt-hours2002: 12.9 terawatt-hours2003: 16.6 terawatt-hours2004: 16.6 terawatt-hours2005: 13.6 terawatt-hours2006: 11.4 terawatt-hours2007: 4.6 terawatt-hours2008: 2.2 terawatt-hours2009: 3.9 terawatt-hours2010: 10.7 terawatt-hours2011: 13.7 terawatt-hours2012: 12.8 terawatt-hours2013: 11.2 terawatt-hours2014: 10.2 terawatt-hours2015: 11.4 terawatt-hours2016: 11.8 terawatt-hours2017: 13.3 terawatt-hours2018: 13.1 terawatt-hours2019: 15.9 terawatt-hours2020: 15.3 terawatt-hours2021: 15.9 terawatt-hours2022: 16.1 terawatt-hours2023: 16.8 terawatt-hours2024: 12.7 terawatt-hours2025: 13.5 terawatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

Chile recorded 13.54 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from gas in 2025.

That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from gas in Chile peaked at 16.76 terawatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.19 terawatt-hours, in 2008.

That places Chile 54th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.57 terawatt-hours 2.19 terawatt-hours 16.64 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 12.41 terawatt-hours 10.21 terawatt-hours 15.87 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 15.04 terawatt-hours 12.67 terawatt-hours 16.76 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 51 Belgium 15.7 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 52 Ghana 14.91 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 53 Jordan 14.67 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 55 Syria 13 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 56 Colombia 12.43 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 57 Myanmar 10 terawatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from gas in Chile?
Electricity generation from gas in Chile was 13.54 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity generation from gas recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 16.76 terawatt-hours in 2023.
What is the lowest electricity generation from gas recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 2.19 terawatt-hours in 2008.
How does Chile rank for electricity generation from gas?
Chile ranks 54th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
Is electricity generation from gas rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from gas
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,056 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.