Argentina vs Indonesia: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources

Argentina
63.72 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Indonesia
67.21 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Argentina rank
27th
Indonesia rank
26th

Electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time

  • Argentina
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 67.21 terawatt-hours against 63.72 terawatt-hours in Argentina, a difference of 3.49 terawatt-hours.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 27th and Indonesia ranks 26th of 209 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Indonesia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Indonesia Difference Ahead
1990s 30.54 terawatt-hours 10.46 terawatt-hours 20.08 terawatt-hours Argentina
2000s 41.54 terawatt-hours 22.48 terawatt-hours 19.06 terawatt-hours Argentina
2010s 40.57 terawatt-hours 37.89 terawatt-hours 2.69 terawatt-hours Argentina
2020s 53.42 terawatt-hours 61.38 terawatt-hours 7.97 terawatt-hours Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Argentina or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 67.21 terawatt-hours against 63.72 terawatt-hours in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Argentina and Indonesia?
3.49 terawatt-hours, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Indonesia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Indonesia rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
Argentina ranks 27th and Indonesia ranks 26th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 7,081 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.