Primary energy from wind per person in Chile
Chile: Primary energy from wind per person was 614.25 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
614.25 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
up 10.1%
World rank
25th
of 80 countries
All-time high
614.25 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1965
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Primary energy from wind per person in Chile, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary energy from wind per person in Chile is 614.25 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.1% on the previous year and up 424.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from wind per person in Chile peaked at 614.25 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1965.
Chile ranks 25th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary energy from wind per person in Chile, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1972 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1973 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1974 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1975 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1976 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1977 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1978 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1979 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1980 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1992 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1994 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1995 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1998 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1999 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2000 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.4463 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2002 | 0.4414 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.4368 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3089 kilowatt-hours per person | -29.3% |
| 2005 | 0.4282 kilowatt-hours per person | +38.6% |
| 2006 | 0.424 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.6718 kilowatt-hours per person | +58.4% |
| 2008 | 2.26 kilowatt-hours per person | +237.0% |
| 2009 | 4.65 kilowatt-hours per person | +105.2% |
| 2010 | 18.93 kilowatt-hours per person | +307.6% |
| 2011 | 19.46 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 23.31 kilowatt-hours per person | +19.8% |
| 2013 | 30.82 kilowatt-hours per person | +32.2% |
| 2014 | 80.78 kilowatt-hours per person | +162.1% |
| 2015 | 117.17 kilowatt-hours per person | +45.0% |
| 2016 | 134.22 kilowatt-hours per person | +14.6% |
| 2017 | 195.35 kilowatt-hours per person | +45.5% |
| 2018 | 189.9 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 254.99 kilowatt-hours per person | +34.3% |
| 2020 | 289.22 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.4% |
| 2021 | 392.06 kilowatt-hours per person | +35.6% |
| 2022 | 454.83 kilowatt-hours per person | +16.0% |
| 2023 | 477.7 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 557.74 kilowatt-hours per person | +16.8% |
| 2025 | 614.25 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.1% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 614.25 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 614.25 kilowatt-hours per person, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Chile's 614.25 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 114.47 kilowatt-hours per person, 5.4× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary energy from wind per person 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 | +307.6% | 4.65 kilowatt-hours per person | 18.93 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 2008 | +237.0% | 0.6718 kilowatt-hours per person | 2.26 kilowatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.01 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 4.65 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 106.49 kilowatt-hours per person | 18.93 kilowatt-hours per person | 254.99 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 464.3 kilowatt-hours per person | 289.22 kilowatt-hours per person | 614.25 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 22 New Zealand 728.87 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 23 Luxembourg 678.85 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 24 Poland 631.56 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 26 Brazil 544.31 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 27 Taiwan 527.95 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 28 Turkey 450.31 kilowatt-hours per person compare
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 primary energy from wind per person in Chile?
- Primary energy from wind per person in Chile was 614.25 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from wind per person recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 614.25 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy from wind per person recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1965.
- How does Chile rank for primary energy from wind per person?
- Chile ranks 25th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from wind per person rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 424.2%. 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); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from wind per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.