Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Chile
Chile: Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate was 2.84 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Chile, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Chile stood at 2.84 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 263.3% on the previous year and up 465.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Chile peaked at 21.02 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -11.94 % change on previous year, in 1975.
Chile ranks 72nd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Chile, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 7.59 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -74.7% |
| 1968 | 2.57 % change on previous year | +33.7% |
| 1969 | 7 % change on previous year | +172.4% |
| 1970 | 5.35 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 1971 | 7.36 % change on previous year | +37.6% |
| 1972 | -1.04 % change on previous year | -114.1% |
| 1973 | -3.4 % change on previous year | +227.6% |
| 1974 | -2.62 % change on previous year | -22.9% |
| 1975 | -11.94 % change on previous year | +355.1% |
| 1976 | 3.9 % change on previous year | -132.7% |
| 1977 | 4.4 % change on previous year | +12.9% |
| 1978 | 3.89 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 1979 | 6.39 % change on previous year | +64.5% |
| 1980 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -59.3% |
| 1981 | -0.2815 % change on previous year | -110.8% |
| 1982 | -11.18 % change on previous year | +3872.4% |
| 1983 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -119.6% |
| 1984 | 3.89 % change on previous year | +77.7% |
| 1985 | -2.35 % change on previous year | -160.5% |
| 1986 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -197.0% |
| 1987 | 3.53 % change on previous year | +54.5% |
| 1988 | 17.88 % change on previous year | +407.1% |
| 1989 | 21.02 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 1990 | 9.12 % change on previous year | -56.6% |
| 1991 | 5.28 % change on previous year | -42.1% |
| 1992 | 4.75 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 6.9 % change on previous year | +45.4% |
| 1994 | 7.28 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 7.67 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 10.84 % change on previous year | +41.3% |
| 1997 | 15.27 % change on previous year | +40.9% |
| 1998 | 5.09 % change on previous year | -66.7% |
| 1999 | 7.67 % change on previous year | +50.9% |
| 2000 | -0.7083 % change on previous year | -109.2% |
| 2001 | -0.9405 % change on previous year | +32.8% |
| 2002 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -237.4% |
| 2003 | 1.65 % change on previous year | +27.9% |
| 2004 | 10.29 % change on previous year | +522.2% |
| 2005 | 0.3551 % change on previous year | -96.5% |
| 2006 | 2.32 % change on previous year | +552.6% |
| 2007 | 4.46 % change on previous year | +92.3% |
| 2008 | -2.67 % change on previous year | -160.0% |
| 2009 | -5.72 % change on previous year | +113.9% |
| 2010 | 6.87 % change on previous year | -220.2% |
| 2011 | 7.77 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 4.08 % change on previous year | -47.6% |
| 2013 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -34.4% |
| 2014 | -2.97 % change on previous year | -211.0% |
| 2015 | -0.776 % change on previous year | -73.8% |
| 2016 | 7.06 % change on previous year | -1010.2% |
| 2017 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -85.7% |
| 2018 | 1.28 % change on previous year | +27.2% |
| 2019 | 2.38 % change on previous year | +85.5% |
| 2020 | -9.57 % change on previous year | -501.7% |
| 2021 | 9.96 % change on previous year | -204.0% |
| 2022 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -82.1% |
| 2023 | -7.2 % change on previous year | -504.1% |
| 2024 | -1.74 % change on previous year | -75.9% |
| 2025 | 2.84 % change on previous year | -263.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.77 % change on previous year | 1.92 % change on previous year | 7.59 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 1.23 % change on previous year | -11.94 % change on previous year | 7.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.96 % change on previous year | -11.18 % change on previous year | 21.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.99 % change on previous year | 4.75 % change on previous year | 15.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.03 % change on previous year | -5.72 % change on previous year | 10.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.94 % change on previous year | -2.97 % change on previous year | 7.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.6547 % change on previous year | -9.57 % change on previous year | 9.96 % change on previous year | 6 |
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More energy & mining data for Chile
- Fuel imports 15.5% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 1.8% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 57.1% (2025)
- Gas production 11.87 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 600.66 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 11.87 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 600.66 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Chile?
- Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Chile was 2.84 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 21.02 % change on previous year in 1989.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.94 % change on previous year in 1975.
- How does Chile rank for fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate?
- Chile ranks 72nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 465.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fossil fuel consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fossil fuel consumption Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fossil fuel consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.