Philippines vs Viet Nam: Share of primary energy use by source
Philippines
5.6%
in 2025
Viet Nam
4.4%
in 2025
Philippines rank
71st
Viet Nam rank
72nd
Share of primary energy use by source over time
- Philippines
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 5.6% against 4.4% in Viet Nam, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.3 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Philippines ranks 71st and Viet Nam ranks 72nd of 77 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 6.3% | 14.7% | 8.4% | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 14.6% | 7.0% | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 6.4% | 1.0% | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy use by source, Philippines or Viet Nam?
- Philippines, at 5.6% against 4.4% in Viet Nam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy use by source between Philippines and Viet Nam?
- 1.2%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Viet Nam?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Philippines and Viet Nam rank globally for share of primary energy use by source?
- Philippines ranks 71st and Viet Nam ranks 72nd of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β 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
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.