Chile vs United States: Share of electricity production by source

Chile

17.8%

in 2025

United States

16.3%

in 2025

Chile rank

41st

United States rank

43rd

Share of electricity production by source over time

Chile currently reports 17.8% against 16.3% in United States, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States ahead.

Chile ranks 41st and United States ranks 43rd of 206 countries.

Indicator: Share of electricity production by source
Unit: %
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 212 places, 6,128 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.