Primary energy from low-carbon energy in Philippines
Philippines: Primary energy from low-carbon energy was 136.78 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy from low-carbon energy in Philippines, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary energy from low-carbon energy in Philippines is 136.78 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from low-carbon energy in Philippines peaked at 136.78 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.52 terawatt-hours, in 1966.
That places Philippines 24th out of 77 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.66 terawatt-hours | 1.52 terawatt-hours | 1.81 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 2.99 terawatt-hours | 1.93 terawatt-hours | 9.25 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 48.65 terawatt-hours | 23.97 terawatt-hours | 60.76 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.33 terawatt-hours | 61.44 terawatt-hours | 113.78 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 112.9 terawatt-hours | 106.09 terawatt-hours | 124.06 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 119.48 terawatt-hours | 109.58 terawatt-hours | 128.23 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 130.13 terawatt-hours | 122.37 terawatt-hours | 136.78 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More climate change data for Philippines
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 1.1% (2100)
- Population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Population, total 116.79 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.4% (2025)
- Urban population 65.14 million (2025)
- Urban population 55.8% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.51 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 3.98 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.51 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.51 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy from low-carbon energy in Philippines?
- Primary energy from low-carbon energy in Philippines was 136.78 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from low-carbon energy recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 136.78 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy from low-carbon energy recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.52 terawatt-hours in 1966.
- How does Philippines rank for primary energy from low-carbon energy?
- Philippines ranks 24th out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from low-carbon energy rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from low-carbon energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.