Colombia vs Philippines: Annual change in primary energy from coal
Colombia
-20.87 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Philippines
-26.96 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Colombia rank
73rd
Philippines rank
75th
Annual change in primary energy from coal over time
- Colombia
- Philippines
How they compare
Colombia currently reports -20.87 terawatt-hours against -26.96 terawatt-hours in Philippines, a difference of 6.09 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 28 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 73rd and Philippines ranks 75th of 78 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3925 terawatt-hours | -0.0719 terawatt-hours | 0.4644 terawatt-hours | Colombia |
| 1970s | 0.1979 terawatt-hours | 0.1123 terawatt-hours | 0.0856 terawatt-hours | Colombia |
| 1980s | 1.38 terawatt-hours | 0.954 terawatt-hours | 0.4242 terawatt-hours | Colombia |
| 1990s | -1.15 terawatt-hours | 2.85 terawatt-hours | 4 terawatt-hours | Philippines |
| 2000s | 1.82 terawatt-hours | 3.12 terawatt-hours | 1.29 terawatt-hours | Philippines |
| 2010s | 0.6141 terawatt-hours | 13.28 terawatt-hours | 12.66 terawatt-hours | Philippines |
| 2020s | -2.39 terawatt-hours | 9.37 terawatt-hours | 11.76 terawatt-hours | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from coal, Colombia or Philippines?
- Colombia, at -20.87 terawatt-hours against -26.96 terawatt-hours in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from coal between Colombia and Philippines?
- 6.09 terawatt-hours, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Philippines?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Philippines rank globally for annual change in primary energy from coal?
- Colombia ranks 73rd and Philippines ranks 75th of 78 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 Annual change in primary energy from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.