Chile vs Iraq: Gas consumption per person
Chile
3,941 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Iraq
3,918 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Chile rank
69th
Iraq rank
71st
Gas consumption per person over time
- Chile
- Iraq
How they compare
Chile currently reports 3,941 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,918 kilowatt-hours per person in Iraq, a difference of 23 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 69th and Iraq ranks 71st of 219 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 4 and Iraq in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 635.57 kilowatt-hours per person | 611.43 kilowatt-hours per person | 24.14 kilowatt-hours per person | Chile |
| 1970s | 557.61 kilowatt-hours per person | 958.01 kilowatt-hours per person | 400.4 kilowatt-hours per person | Iraq |
| 1980s | 678.71 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,269 kilowatt-hours per person | 590.65 kilowatt-hours per person | Iraq |
| 1990s | 1,831 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,370 kilowatt-hours per person | 460.8 kilowatt-hours per person | Chile |
| 2000s | 4,282 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,110 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,172 kilowatt-hours per person | Chile |
| 2010s | 3,051 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,599 kilowatt-hours per person | 452.25 kilowatt-hours per person | Chile |
| 2020s | 3,656 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,090 kilowatt-hours per person | 434.01 kilowatt-hours per person | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gas consumption per person, Chile or Iraq?
- Chile, at 3,941 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,918 kilowatt-hours per person in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gas consumption per person between Chile and Iraq?
- 23 kilowatt-hours per person, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Iraq?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Iraq rank globally for gas consumption per person?
- Chile ranks 69th and Iraq ranks 71st of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gas consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.