Chile vs Portugal: Gas consumption per person
Chile
3,941 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Portugal
3,927 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Chile rank
69th
Portugal rank
70th
Gas consumption per person over time
- Chile
- Portugal
How they compare
Chile currently reports 3,941 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,927 kilowatt-hours per person in Portugal, a difference of 14 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 69th and Portugal ranks 70th of 219 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 678.71 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 678.71 kilowatt-hours per person | Chile |
| 1990s | 1,831 kilowatt-hours per person | 309.12 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,522 kilowatt-hours per person | Chile |
| 2000s | 4,282 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,545 kilowatt-hours per person | 736.79 kilowatt-hours per person | Chile |
| 2010s | 3,051 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,954 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,904 kilowatt-hours per person | Portugal |
| 2020s | 3,656 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,754 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,098 kilowatt-hours per person | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gas consumption per person, Chile or Portugal?
- Chile, at 3,941 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,927 kilowatt-hours per person in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gas consumption per person between Chile and Portugal?
- 14 kilowatt-hours per person, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Portugal?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Portugal rank globally for gas consumption per person?
- Chile ranks 69th and Portugal ranks 70th 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.