Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Philippines
Philippines: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate was 12.9 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Philippines, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 12.9 % change on previous year for electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 687.1% on the previous year and up 120.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Philippines peaked at 58.24 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -24.33 % change on previous year, in 1977.
Philippines ranks 35th of 194 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 generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | -1.94 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 10.53 % change on previous year | -643.9% |
| 1968 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -77.4% |
| 1969 | 5.52 % change on previous year | +132.0% |
| 1970 | 15.54 % change on previous year | +181.3% |
| 1971 | -7.82 % change on previous year | -150.3% |
| 1972 | 14.17 % change on previous year | -281.2% |
| 1973 | 7.57 % change on previous year | -46.6% |
| 1974 | -13.61 % change on previous year | -279.8% |
| 1975 | 10.78 % change on previous year | -179.2% |
| 1976 | 23.02 % change on previous year | +113.6% |
| 1977 | -24.33 % change on previous year | -205.7% |
| 1978 | 33.05 % change on previous year | -235.8% |
| 1979 | 25.02 % change on previous year | -24.3% |
| 1980 | 58.24 % change on previous year | +132.8% |
| 1981 | 37.19 % change on previous year | -36.1% |
| 1982 | 0.5718 % change on previous year | -98.5% |
| 1983 | 15.91 % change on previous year | +2682.6% |
| 1984 | 19.47 % change on previous year | +22.4% |
| 1985 | 8.07 % change on previous year | -58.5% |
| 1986 | 0.8273 % change on previous year | -89.8% |
| 1987 | -12.49 % change on previous year | -1609.4% |
| 1988 | 13.25 % change on previous year | -206.1% |
| 1989 | 6.09 % change on previous year | -54.0% |
| 1990 | -1.88 % change on previous year | -130.8% |
| 1991 | -8.82 % change on previous year | +369.6% |
| 1992 | -7 % change on previous year | -20.7% |
| 1993 | 5.49 % change on previous year | -178.5% |
| 1994 | 13.88 % change on previous year | +152.7% |
| 1995 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -89.1% |
| 1996 | 9.68 % change on previous year | +537.3% |
| 1997 | -1.9 % change on previous year | -119.7% |
| 1998 | 5.07 % change on previous year | -366.3% |
| 1999 | 31.86 % change on previous year | +529.0% |
| 2000 | 5.4 % change on previous year | -83.0% |
| 2001 | -9.73 % change on previous year | -280.0% |
| 2002 | -1.54 % change on previous year | -84.2% |
| 2003 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -258.0% |
| 2004 | 6.67 % change on previous year | +174.3% |
| 2005 | -2.97 % change on previous year | -144.5% |
| 2006 | 11.74 % change on previous year | -495.7% |
| 2007 | -7.92 % change on previous year | -167.4% |
| 2008 | 9.45 % change on previous year | -219.3% |
| 2009 | -2.18 % change on previous year | -123.1% |
| 2010 | -11.7 % change on previous year | +436.1% |
| 2011 | 11.29 % change on previous year | -196.5% |
| 2012 | 4.64 % change on previous year | -58.9% |
| 2013 | -4.19 % change on previous year | -190.4% |
| 2014 | -0.4529 % change on previous year | -89.2% |
| 2015 | 5.86 % change on previous year | -1394.8% |
| 2016 | 4.97 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 2017 | 5.41 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 0.6042 % change on previous year | -88.8% |
| 2019 | -5.45 % change on previous year | -1001.7% |
| 2020 | -2 % change on previous year | -63.4% |
| 2021 | 8.38 % change on previous year | -519.7% |
| 2022 | 5.6 % change on previous year | -33.2% |
| 2023 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -79.0% |
| 2024 | 1.64 % change on previous year | +39.7% |
| 2025 | 12.9 % change on previous year | +687.1% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 12.9 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.06 % change on previous year, 3.2× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 12.9 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.17 % change on previous year, 3.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Philippines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +2682.6% | 0.5718 % change on previous year | 15.91 % change on previous year |
| 1987 | -1609.4% | 0.8273 % change on previous year | -12.49 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | +1394.8% | -0.4529 % change on previous year | 5.86 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.12 % change on previous year | -1.94 % change on previous year | 10.53 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 8.34 % change on previous year | -24.33 % change on previous year | 33.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.71 % change on previous year | -12.49 % change on previous year | 58.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.79 % change on previous year | -8.82 % change on previous year | 31.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.14 % change on previous year | -9.73 % change on previous year | 11.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1 % change on previous year | -11.7 % change on previous year | 11.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.62 % change on previous year | -2 % change on previous year | 12.9 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Philippines?
- Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Philippines was 12.9 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 58.24 % change on previous year in 1980.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was -24.33 % change on previous year in 1977.
- How does Philippines rank for electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate?
- Philippines ranks 35th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Electricity generation from low-carbon sources Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.