Indonesia vs Philippines: Share of primary energy from coal
Indonesia
44.8%
in 2025
Philippines
36.3%
in 2025
Indonesia rank
7th
Philippines rank
8th
Share of primary energy from coal over time
- Indonesia
- Philippines
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 44.8% against 36.3% in Philippines, a difference of 8.5%.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 7th and Philippines ranks 8th of 78 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 6 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.1% | Indonesia |
| 1970s | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 3.0% | 4.7% | 1.7% | Philippines |
| 1990s | 8.2% | 8.1% | 0.1% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 19.4% | 15.6% | 3.8% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 27.1% | 26.7% | 0.4% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 40.2% | 36.9% | 3.3% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from coal, Indonesia or Philippines?
- Indonesia, at 44.8% against 36.3% in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from coal between Indonesia and Philippines?
- 8.5%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Philippines?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and Philippines rank globally for share of primary energy from coal?
- Indonesia ranks 7th and Philippines ranks 8th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of 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
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.