Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Chile
Chile: Total Bioenergy — Energy production was 377,790 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Chile, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total bioenergy — energy production in Chile is 377,790 TJ, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy production in Chile peaked at 429,094 TJ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 131,193 TJ, in 1990.
Chile ranks 23rd of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Chile, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 131,193 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 144,440 TJ | +10.1% |
| 1992 | 157,925 TJ | +9.3% |
| 1993 | 147,961 TJ | -6.3% |
| 1994 | 154,526 TJ | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 164,049 TJ | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 174,229 TJ | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 173,210 TJ | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 183,986 TJ | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 189,982 TJ | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 197,662 TJ | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 197,480 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 200,193 TJ | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 190,069 TJ | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 199,871 TJ | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 202,209 TJ | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 207,435 TJ | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 217,427 TJ | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 222,953 TJ | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 230,806 TJ | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 205,276 TJ | -11.1% |
| 2011 | 247,542 TJ | +20.6% |
| 2012 | 392,949 TJ | +58.7% |
| 2013 | 429,094 TJ | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 309,033 TJ | -28.0% |
| 2015 | 305,701 TJ | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 325,843 TJ | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 338,531 TJ | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 345,487 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 340,780 TJ | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 320,173 TJ | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 333,235 TJ | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 332,781 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 377,713 TJ | +13.5% |
| 2024 | 377,790 TJ | +0.0% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 377,790 TJ is above the median for high income countries, which is 20,410 TJ, 18.5× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Chile's 377,790 TJ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9,906 TJ, 38.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total Bioenergy — Energy production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +58.7% | 247,542 TJ | 392,949 TJ |
| 2014 | -28.0% | 429,094 TJ | 309,033 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 162,150 TJ | 131,193 TJ | 189,982 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 206,610 TJ | 190,069 TJ | 230,806 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 324,024 TJ | 205,276 TJ | 429,094 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 348,338 TJ | 320,173 TJ | 377,790 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 20 Italy 426,917 TJ compare
- 20 Micronesia (Federated States of) 25.72 TJ compare
- 21 Poland 414,901 TJ compare
- 21 Wallis and Futuna Islands 8.07 TJ compare
- 22 Philippines 399,720 TJ compare
- 24 Finland 376,309 TJ compare
- 25 Côte d'Ivoire 372,024 TJ compare
- 25 Mozambique 369,160 TJ compare
- 26 Zimbabwe 361,191 TJ compare
More environment data for Chile
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.67 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.3357 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.266 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.82 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 6.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.202 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total bioenergy — energy production in Chile?
- Total bioenergy — energy production in Chile was 377,790 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total bioenergy — energy production recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 429,094 TJ in 2013.
- What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy production recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 131,193 TJ in 1990.
- How does Chile rank for total bioenergy — energy production?
- Chile ranks 23rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total bioenergy — energy production rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total Bioenergy — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.