Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Chile
Chile: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) was 0.6123 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Chile, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Chile is 0.6123, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 35.7% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Chile peaked at 2.54 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.6123, in 2024.
Chile ranks 70th of 201 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 subsidies (consumption and production) in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.71 | — |
| 2011 | 0.6207 | -63.7% |
| 2012 | 0.6381 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.6504 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.6844 | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 0.7521 | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 0.7019 | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 0.6929 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.6255 | -9.7% |
| 2019 | 0.7181 | +14.8% |
| 2020 | 0.7193 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.24 | +72.4% |
| 2022 | 2.54 | +105.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9523 | -62.6% |
| 2024 | 0.6123 | -35.7% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 0.6123 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9298, 66% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Chile's 0.6123 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0044, 138.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Chile changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +105.1% | 1.24 | 2.54 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7794 | 0.6207 | 1.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.21 | 0.6123 | 2.54 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More energy & mining data for Chile
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.972 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 15.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Chile?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Chile was 0.6123 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 2.54 in 2022.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6123 in 2024.
- How does Chile rank for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production)?
- Chile ranks 70th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) (billions of nominal United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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