Indonesia vs United Kingdom: Electricity demand

Indonesia
372.5 terawatt-hours
in 2024
United Kingdom
321.38 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Indonesia rank
13th
United Kingdom rank
16th

Electricity demand over time

  • Indonesia
  • United Kingdom
100200300400199020072025

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 372.5 terawatt-hours against 321.38 terawatt-hours in United Kingdom, a difference of 51.12 terawatt-hours.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Indonesia ranks 13th and United Kingdom ranks 16th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 129.75 terawatt-hours 397.69 terawatt-hours 267.94 terawatt-hours United Kingdom
2010s 239.2 terawatt-hours 363.71 terawatt-hours 124.5 terawatt-hours United Kingdom
2020s 332.41 terawatt-hours 322.93 terawatt-hours 9.48 terawatt-hours Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity demand, Indonesia or United Kingdom?
Indonesia, at 372.5 terawatt-hours against 321.38 terawatt-hours in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity demand between Indonesia and United Kingdom?
51.12 terawatt-hours, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and United Kingdom?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and United Kingdom rank globally for electricity demand?
Indonesia ranks 13th and United Kingdom ranks 16th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity demand. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity demand
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,717 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.