Philippines vs United States: Electricity production by source
Philippines
14.0%
in 2021
United States
14.0%
in 2021
Philippines rank
59th
United States rank
58th
Electricity production by source over time
- Philippines
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 14.0% against 14.0% in Philippines, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 59th and United States ranks 58th of 208 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.0% | 1.4% | 19.6% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 19.4% | 2.4% | 17.1% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 14.4% | 7.4% | 7.0% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 14.2% | 13.3% | 0.8% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production by source, Philippines or United States?
- United States, at 14.0% against 14.0% in Philippines as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production by source between Philippines and United States?
- 0.0%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and United States?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Philippines and United States rank globally for electricity production by source?
- Philippines ranks 59th and United States ranks 58th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electricity production by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.