Philippines vs Vietnam: Share of primary energy use by source

Philippines
5.6%
in 2025
Vietnam
4.4%
in 2025
Philippines rank
70th
Vietnam rank
71st

Share of primary energy use by source over time

  • Philippines
  • Vietnam
05101520198120032025

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 5.6% against 4.4% in Vietnam, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.3 times Vietnam's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Vietnam ahead.

Philippines ranks 70th and Vietnam ranks 71st of 76 countries.

Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 3.8% 3.8% Vietnam
2000s 6.3% 14.7% 8.4% Vietnam
2010s 7.6% 14.6% 7.0% Vietnam
2020s 5.4% 6.4% 1.0% Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary energy use by source, Philippines or Vietnam?
Philippines, at 5.6% against 4.4% in Vietnam as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of primary energy use by source between Philippines and Vietnam?
1.2%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Vietnam?
32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
How do Philippines and Vietnam rank globally for share of primary energy use by source?
Philippines ranks 70th and Vietnam ranks 71st of 76 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 use by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of primary energy use by source
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
79 places, 4,176 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.