Electricity net consumption in Chile

Chile: Electricity net consumption was 75.3 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
75.3
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
40th
of 202 countries
All-time high
75.58
in 2018
All-time low
10.41
in 1980
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Electricity net consumption in Chile, 1980–2020

204060801980200020201980: 10.41981: 10.81982: 10.61983: 10.81984: 11.61985: 12.11986: 12.91987: 13.31988: 14.31989: 15.51990: 18.31991: 18.21992: 19.21993: 19.71994: 21.31995: 25.61996: 28.11997: 30.71998: 31.61999: 34.92000: 38.12001: 39.42002: 41.42003: 44.12004: 47.22005: 48.42006: 50.92007: 532008: 53.62009: 53.52010: 54.12011: 59.32012: 63.42013: 65.12014: 63.42015: 68.62016: 73.22017: 722018: 75.62019: 75.52020: 75.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity net consumption in Chile is 75.3, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 39.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity net consumption in Chile peaked at 75.58 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 10.41, in 1980.

Chile ranks 40th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Electricity net consumption in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Electricity net consumption in Chile, 1980 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1980 10.41
1981 10.75 +3.3%
1982 10.55 -1.9%
1983 10.77 +2.1%
1984 11.62 +7.9%
1985 12.08 +3.9%
1986 12.93 +7.0%
1987 13.26 +2.6%
1988 14.28 +7.7%
1989 15.5 +8.6%
1990 18.34 +18.3%
1991 18.22 -0.6%
1992 19.22 +5.5%
1993 19.67 +2.3%
1994 21.26 +8.1%
1995 25.64 +20.6%
1996 28.06 +9.5%
1997 30.69 +9.4%
1998 31.64 +3.1%
1999 34.86 +10.2%
2000 38.14 +9.4%
2001 39.37 +3.2%
2002 41.38 +5.1%
2003 44.06 +6.5%
2004 47.23 +7.2%
2005 48.38 +2.4%
2006 50.92 +5.3%
2007 53.01 +4.1%
2008 53.59 +1.1%
2009 53.46 -0.3%
2010 54.08 +1.2%
2011 59.3 +9.7%
2012 63.43 +7.0%
2013 65.14 +2.7%
2014 63.41 -2.7%
2015 68.63 +8.2%
2016 73.22 +6.7%
2017 72.03 -1.6%
2018 75.58 +4.9%
2019 75.55 -0.0%
2020 75.3 -0.3%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 75.3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 30.63, 2.5× the median. (75 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 75.3 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.44, 11.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 12.21 10.41 15.5 10
1990s 24.76 18.22 34.86 10
2000s 46.96 38.14 53.59 10
2010s 67.04 54.08 75.58 10
2020s 75.3 75.3 75.3 1

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 37 Finland 79.36 compare
  2. 38 Venezuela 78.08 compare
  3. 39 Bangladesh 76.85 compare
  4. 41 Austria 69.91 compare
  5. 42 Colombia 69.86 compare
  6. 43 Algeria 66.65 compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity net consumption in Chile?
Electricity net consumption in Chile was 75.3 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest electricity net consumption recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 75.58 in 2018.
What is the lowest electricity net consumption recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 10.41 in 1980.
How does Chile rank for electricity net consumption?
Chile ranks 40th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is electricity net consumption rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Electricity net consumption
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 7,699 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed