Colombia vs Philippines: Primary energy from solar
Colombia
4.47 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Philippines
4.78 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Colombia rank
43rd
Philippines rank
40th
Primary energy from solar over time
- Colombia
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 4.78 terawatt-hours against 4.47 terawatt-hours in Colombia, a difference of 0.31 terawatt-hours.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Philippines ahead.
Colombia ranks 43rd and Philippines ranks 40th of 77 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000s | 0.0033 terawatt-hours | 0.0007 terawatt-hours | 0.0026 terawatt-hours | Colombia |
| 2010s | 0.0149 terawatt-hours | 0.4954 terawatt-hours | 0.4805 terawatt-hours | Philippines |
| 2020s | 1.67 terawatt-hours | 2.64 terawatt-hours | 0.9733 terawatt-hours | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from solar, Colombia or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 4.78 terawatt-hours against 4.47 terawatt-hours in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from solar between Colombia and Philippines?
- 0.31 terawatt-hours, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Philippines?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Philippines rank globally for primary energy from solar?
- Colombia ranks 43rd and Philippines ranks 40th of 77 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 Primary energy from solar. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.