Oil production per person in Chile
Chile: Oil production per person was 308.96 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oil production per person in Chile, 1900–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
Chile recorded 308.96 kilowatt-hours per person for oil production per person in 2024.
The figure is up 19.8% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil production per person in Chile peaked at 2,346 kilowatt-hours per person in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1900.
That places Chile 72nd out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.25 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 12.54 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 556.25 kilowatt-hours per person | 143.87 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,221 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 2,022 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,345 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,346 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,256 kilowatt-hours per person | 811.93 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,734 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 999.84 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,124 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 634.25 kilowatt-hours per person | 340.51 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,041 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 291.03 kilowatt-hours per person | 219.59 kilowatt-hours per person | 365.1 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 286.8 kilowatt-hours per person | 174.51 kilowatt-hours per person | 377.88 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 247.22 kilowatt-hours per person | 211.42 kilowatt-hours per person | 308.96 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 69 Austria 630.19 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 70 Uzbekistan 554.61 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 71 Kyrgyzstan 521.84 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 73 Yemen 295.37 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 74 Sudan 288.34 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 75 Poland 272.87 kilowatt-hours per person compare
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)
- Fuel exports 0.9% (2025)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 5.9% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 58.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil production per person in Chile?
- Oil production per person in Chile was 308.96 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil production per person recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 2,346 kilowatt-hours per person in 1964.
- What is the lowest oil production per person recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1900.
- How does Chile rank for oil production per person?
- Chile ranks 72nd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil production per person rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil production per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.