Annual change in primary energy from oil in Chile
Chile: Annual change in primary energy from oil was -1.87 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from oil 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
Chile recorded -1.87 terawatt-hours for annual change in primary energy from oil in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.9% on the previous year and up 43.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from oil in Chile peaked at 39.81 terawatt-hours in 2007 and was at its lowest, -18 terawatt-hours, in 2020.
That places Chile 67th out of 80 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy from oil in Chile, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 3.93 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 1.99 terawatt-hours | -49.4% |
| 1968 | 2.54 terawatt-hours | +27.8% |
| 1969 | 3.24 terawatt-hours | +27.3% |
| 1970 | 2.96 terawatt-hours | -8.7% |
| 1971 | 6.05 terawatt-hours | +104.9% |
| 1972 | 2.23 terawatt-hours | -63.2% |
| 1973 | -2.53 terawatt-hours | -213.5% |
| 1974 | -1.59 terawatt-hours | -37.0% |
| 1975 | -7.38 terawatt-hours | +362.8% |
| 1976 | 2.04 terawatt-hours | -127.7% |
| 1977 | 2.17 terawatt-hours | +6.2% |
| 1978 | 3.53 terawatt-hours | +63.2% |
| 1979 | 2.71 terawatt-hours | -23.3% |
| 1980 | 0.75 terawatt-hours | -72.3% |
| 1981 | -0.1039 terawatt-hours | -113.9% |
| 1982 | -5.32 terawatt-hours | +5018.5% |
| 1983 | -0.625 terawatt-hours | -88.3% |
| 1984 | -0.7648 terawatt-hours | +22.4% |
| 1985 | -1.85 terawatt-hours | +141.3% |
| 1986 | 3.11 terawatt-hours | -268.4% |
| 1987 | 2.58 terawatt-hours | -17.0% |
| 1988 | 6.39 terawatt-hours | +147.6% |
| 1989 | 8.02 terawatt-hours | +25.6% |
| 1990 | 4.26 terawatt-hours | -46.9% |
| 1991 | 9.13 terawatt-hours | +114.1% |
| 1992 | 7.37 terawatt-hours | -19.3% |
| 1993 | 8.64 terawatt-hours | +17.2% |
| 1994 | 7.73 terawatt-hours | -10.5% |
| 1995 | 11.14 terawatt-hours | +44.2% |
| 1996 | 7.63 terawatt-hours | -31.5% |
| 1997 | 9.9 terawatt-hours | +29.8% |
| 1998 | 3.14 terawatt-hours | -68.3% |
| 1999 | 1.64 terawatt-hours | -47.6% |
| 2000 | -6.59 terawatt-hours | -501.0% |
| 2001 | -3.63 terawatt-hours | -44.9% |
| 2002 | 2.25 terawatt-hours | -161.9% |
| 2003 | -1.17 terawatt-hours | -152.2% |
| 2004 | 13.98 terawatt-hours | -1290.7% |
| 2005 | 4.71 terawatt-hours | -66.3% |
| 2006 | 5.28 terawatt-hours | +12.0% |
| 2007 | 39.81 terawatt-hours | +654.5% |
| 2008 | 10.78 terawatt-hours | -72.9% |
| 2009 | -12.49 terawatt-hours | -215.8% |
| 2010 | -16.47 terawatt-hours | +31.9% |
| 2011 | 6.95 terawatt-hours | -142.2% |
| 2012 | 7.06 terawatt-hours | +1.6% |
| 2013 | -1.06 terawatt-hours | -115.1% |
| 2014 | -1.6 terawatt-hours | +50.3% |
| 2015 | -3.28 terawatt-hours | +105.2% |
| 2016 | 10.72 terawatt-hours | -426.9% |
| 2017 | 3.08 terawatt-hours | -71.2% |
| 2018 | 7.4 terawatt-hours | +139.9% |
| 2019 | -0.8477 terawatt-hours | -111.5% |
| 2020 | -18 terawatt-hours | +2022.9% |
| 2021 | 18.82 terawatt-hours | -204.6% |
| 2022 | 16.86 terawatt-hours | -10.4% |
| 2023 | -2.58 terawatt-hours | -115.3% |
| 2024 | -2.17 terawatt-hours | -15.8% |
| 2025 | -1.87 terawatt-hours | -13.9% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's -1.87 terawatt-hours is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.1787 terawatt-hours, 10.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Chile's -1.87 terawatt-hours is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -1.25 terawatt-hours, 1.5× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in primary energy from oil 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | -5018.5% | -0.1039 terawatt-hours | -5.32 terawatt-hours |
| 2020 | -2022.9% | -0.8477 terawatt-hours | -18 terawatt-hours |
| 2004 | +1290.7% | -1.17 terawatt-hours | 13.98 terawatt-hours |
| 2007 | +654.5% | 5.28 terawatt-hours | 39.81 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.92 terawatt-hours | 1.99 terawatt-hours | 3.93 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 1.02 terawatt-hours | -7.38 terawatt-hours | 6.05 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.22 terawatt-hours | -5.32 terawatt-hours | 8.02 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.06 terawatt-hours | 1.64 terawatt-hours | 11.14 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.29 terawatt-hours | -12.49 terawatt-hours | 39.81 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2 terawatt-hours | -16.47 terawatt-hours | 10.72 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.85 terawatt-hours | -18 terawatt-hours | 18.82 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 oil in Chile?
- Annual change in primary energy from oil in Chile was -1.87 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 oil recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 39.81 terawatt-hours in 2007.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from oil recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was -18 terawatt-hours in 2020.
- How does Chile rank for annual change in primary energy from oil?
- Chile ranks 67th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from oil rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.1%. 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 oil. 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.