Annual change in primary energy from coal in Argentina
Argentina: Annual change in primary energy from coal was -0.319 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from coal in Argentina, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Argentina recorded -0.319 terawatt-hours for annual change in primary energy from coal in 2025.
The figure is up 92.8% on the previous year and down 311.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from coal in Argentina peaked at 4.44 terawatt-hours in 2007 and was at its lowest, -7.9 terawatt-hours, in 2009.
That places Argentina 43rd out of 78 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1668 terawatt-hours | -1.48 terawatt-hours | 1.5 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.3379 terawatt-hours | -1.63 terawatt-hours | 2.6 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2401 terawatt-hours | -2.49 terawatt-hours | 3.41 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.5017 terawatt-hours | -4.1 terawatt-hours | 2.11 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0265 terawatt-hours | -7.9 terawatt-hours | 4.44 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.1497 terawatt-hours | -5.59 terawatt-hours | 3.85 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0743 terawatt-hours | -4.42 terawatt-hours | 4.04 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More energy & mining data for Argentina
- Fuel imports 6.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 3.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 0.2% (2024)
- Gas production 451.54 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 9,848 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 451.54 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 9,848 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 8.8% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 21.8% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 48.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from coal in Argentina?
- Annual change in primary energy from coal in Argentina was -0.319 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from coal recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 4.44 terawatt-hours in 2007.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from coal recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.9 terawatt-hours in 2009.
- How does Argentina rank for annual change in primary energy from coal?
- Argentina ranks 43rd out of 78 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from coal rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 311.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.