Philippines vs Vietnam: Primary energy from low-carbon energy

Philippines
136.78 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Vietnam
153.92 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Philippines rank
24th
Vietnam rank
21st

Primary energy from low-carbon energy over time

  • Philippines
  • Vietnam
050100150196519952025

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 153.92 terawatt-hours against 136.78 terawatt-hours in Philippines, a difference of 17.14 terawatt-hours.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Philippines ahead.

Philippines ranks 24th and Vietnam ranks 21st of 77 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Vietnam Difference Ahead
1960s 1.66 terawatt-hours 0.436 terawatt-hours 1.22 terawatt-hours Philippines
1970s 2.99 terawatt-hours 0.5933 terawatt-hours 2.4 terawatt-hours Philippines
1980s 48.65 terawatt-hours 1.73 terawatt-hours 46.92 terawatt-hours Philippines
1990s 74.33 terawatt-hours 9.52 terawatt-hours 64.81 terawatt-hours Philippines
2000s 112.9 terawatt-hours 20.34 terawatt-hours 92.56 terawatt-hours Philippines
2010s 119.48 terawatt-hours 60.97 terawatt-hours 58.5 terawatt-hours Philippines
2020s 130.13 terawatt-hours 124.67 terawatt-hours 5.46 terawatt-hours Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy from low-carbon energy, Philippines or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 153.92 terawatt-hours against 136.78 terawatt-hours in Philippines as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary energy from low-carbon energy between Philippines and Vietnam?
17.14 terawatt-hours, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Vietnam?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Philippines and Vietnam rank globally for primary energy from low-carbon energy?
Philippines ranks 24th and Vietnam ranks 21st of 77 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from low-carbon energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary energy from low-carbon energy
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,686 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.