Chile vs Colombia: Renewable energy consumption

Chile
259,607 TJ
in 2015
Colombia
251,834 TJ
in 2015
Chile rank
41st
Colombia rank
42nd

Renewable energy consumption over time

  • Chile
  • Colombia
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199020022015

How they compare

Chile currently reports 259,607 TJ against 251,834 TJ in Colombia, a difference of 7,773 TJ.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Colombia ahead.

Chile ranks 41st and Colombia ranks 42nd of 233 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Colombia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Colombia Difference Ahead
1990s 193,262 TJ 270,364 TJ 77,102 TJ Colombia
2000s 259,484 TJ 245,466 TJ 14,018 TJ Chile
2010s 286,592 TJ 260,484 TJ 26,108 TJ Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable energy consumption, Chile or Colombia?
Chile, at 259,607 TJ against 251,834 TJ in Colombia as of 2015.
What is the difference in renewable energy consumption between Chile and Colombia?
7,773 TJ, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Colombia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Chile and Colombia rank globally for renewable energy consumption?
Chile ranks 41st and Colombia ranks 42nd of 233 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Renewable energy consumption (TJ). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable energy consumption (TJ)
Unit
TJ
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 6,084 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Renewable energy consumption (TJ): This indicator includes renewable energy consumption of all technologies: hydro, modern and traditional biomass, wind, solar, liquid biofuels, biogas, geothermal, marine and waste