Annual change in primary energy from gas in Chile
Chile: Annual change in primary energy from gas was 5.3 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from gas in Chile, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual change in primary energy from gas in Chile is 5.3 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 278.8% on the previous year and up 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from gas in Chile peaked at 29.45 terawatt-hours in 2010 and was at its lowest, -34.6 terawatt-hours, in 2007.
That places Chile 23rd out of 77 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy from gas in Chile, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0.2737 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | -0.7331 terawatt-hours | -367.9% |
| 1968 | -0.8309 terawatt-hours | +13.3% |
| 1969 | 1.54 terawatt-hours | -285.9% |
| 1970 | -0.0098 terawatt-hours | -100.6% |
| 1971 | 0.1271 terawatt-hours | -1400.0% |
| 1972 | -0.5865 terawatt-hours | -561.5% |
| 1973 | -1.28 terawatt-hours | +118.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1955 terawatt-hours | -115.3% |
| 1975 | 0.6549 terawatt-hours | +235.0% |
| 1976 | 0.5083 terawatt-hours | -22.4% |
| 1977 | 0.1759 terawatt-hours | -65.4% |
| 1978 | -0.4106 terawatt-hours | -333.3% |
| 1979 | 1.07 terawatt-hours | -359.5% |
| 1980 | 0.1662 terawatt-hours | -84.4% |
| 1981 | -0.1075 terawatt-hours | -164.7% |
| 1982 | 0.2444 terawatt-hours | -327.3% |
| 1983 | 0.5669 terawatt-hours | +132.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1759 terawatt-hours | -69.0% |
| 1985 | -0.0098 terawatt-hours | -105.6% |
| 1986 | -0.6745 terawatt-hours | +6799.9% |
| 1987 | -0.215 terawatt-hours | -68.1% |
| 1988 | 2.84 terawatt-hours | -1422.7% |
| 1989 | 5.52 terawatt-hours | +94.2% |
| 1990 | 1.13 terawatt-hours | -79.5% |
| 1991 | 2.94 terawatt-hours | +158.9% |
| 1992 | 2.31 terawatt-hours | -21.5% |
| 1993 | 0.772 terawatt-hours | -66.5% |
| 1994 | -0.7999 terawatt-hours | -203.6% |
| 1995 | -0.9071 terawatt-hours | +13.4% |
| 1996 | 0.3396 terawatt-hours | -137.4% |
| 1997 | 7.63 terawatt-hours | +2147.6% |
| 1998 | 10.97 terawatt-hours | +43.7% |
| 1999 | 14.56 terawatt-hours | +32.7% |
| 2000 | 15.81 terawatt-hours | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 9.36 terawatt-hours | -40.8% |
| 2002 | 0.6757 terawatt-hours | -92.8% |
| 2003 | 6.56 terawatt-hours | +871.1% |
| 2004 | 7.41 terawatt-hours | +12.9% |
| 2005 | -3.07 terawatt-hours | -141.5% |
| 2006 | -6.79 terawatt-hours | +121.1% |
| 2007 | -34.6 terawatt-hours | +409.3% |
| 2008 | -22.03 terawatt-hours | -36.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2977 terawatt-hours | -101.4% |
| 2010 | 29.45 terawatt-hours | +9791.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9676 terawatt-hours | -96.7% |
| 2012 | -5.36 terawatt-hours | -653.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1175 terawatt-hours | -102.2% |
| 2014 | -9.14 terawatt-hours | -7878.3% |
| 2015 | 4.25 terawatt-hours | -146.6% |
| 2016 | 10.92 terawatt-hours | +156.7% |
| 2017 | -3.02 terawatt-hours | -127.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2207 terawatt-hours | -107.3% |
| 2019 | 8.76 terawatt-hours | +3870.6% |
| 2020 | -2.78 terawatt-hours | -131.7% |
| 2021 | 5.87 terawatt-hours | -311.6% |
| 2022 | 4.43 terawatt-hours | -24.6% |
| 2023 | 3.27 terawatt-hours | -26.1% |
| 2024 | -2.97 terawatt-hours | -190.7% |
| 2025 | 5.3 terawatt-hours | -278.8% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 5.3 terawatt-hours is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.19 terawatt-hours, 4.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Chile's 5.3 terawatt-hours is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -7.09 terawatt-hours. (9 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in primary energy from gas in Chile changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +9791.0% | 0.2977 terawatt-hours | 29.45 terawatt-hours |
| 2014 | -7878.3% | 0.1175 terawatt-hours | -9.14 terawatt-hours |
| 1986 | -6799.9% | -0.0098 terawatt-hours | -0.6745 terawatt-hours |
| 2019 | +3870.6% | 0.2207 terawatt-hours | 8.76 terawatt-hours |
| 1997 | +2147.6% | 0.3396 terawatt-hours | 7.63 terawatt-hours |
| 1988 | +1422.7% | -0.215 terawatt-hours | 2.84 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0635 terawatt-hours | -0.8309 terawatt-hours | 1.54 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.044 terawatt-hours | -1.28 terawatt-hours | 1.07 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8514 terawatt-hours | -0.6745 terawatt-hours | 5.52 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.89 terawatt-hours | -0.9071 terawatt-hours | 14.56 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.64 terawatt-hours | -34.6 terawatt-hours | 15.81 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.72 terawatt-hours | -9.14 terawatt-hours | 29.45 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.19 terawatt-hours | -2.97 terawatt-hours | 5.87 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More reference data data for Chile
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9268 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2204 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.2 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from gas in Chile?
- Annual change in primary energy from gas in Chile was 5.3 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from gas recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 29.45 terawatt-hours in 2010.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from gas recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was -34.6 terawatt-hours in 2007.
- How does Chile rank for annual change in primary energy from gas?
- Chile ranks 23rd out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from gas rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.