Annual change in primary energy from coal in Peru
Peru: Annual change in primary energy from coal was 0.2681 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from coal in Peru, 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
Peru recorded 0.2681 terawatt-hours for annual change in primary energy from coal in 2025.
That represents a change of up 144.9% on the previous year and up 139.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from coal in Peru peaked at 2.92 terawatt-hours in 2007 and was at its lowest, -2.24 terawatt-hours, in 2020.
That places Peru 24th 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 | 0.1443 terawatt-hours | -0.0048 terawatt-hours | 0.4054 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.0572 terawatt-hours | -0.4417 terawatt-hours | 0.4069 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0767 terawatt-hours | -0.3253 terawatt-hours | 0.4997 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2379 terawatt-hours | -0.6511 terawatt-hours | 1.58 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4929 terawatt-hours | -1.6 terawatt-hours | 2.92 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.1458 terawatt-hours | -1.33 terawatt-hours | 0.6403 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.1876 terawatt-hours | -2.24 terawatt-hours | 1.85 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 21 Singapore 0.4402 terawatt-hours compare
- 22 Iran 0.3772 terawatt-hours compare
- 23 North Macedonia 0.2703 terawatt-hours compare
- 25 Norway 0.1827 terawatt-hours compare
- 27 Saudi Arabia 0.0209 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Peru
- Fuel imports 16.4% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 47.8% (2024)
- Gas production 154.64 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 4,472 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 154.64 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 4,472 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 5.7% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 11.3% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 65.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from coal in Peru?
- Annual change in primary energy from coal in Peru was 0.2681 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 2.92 terawatt-hours in 2007.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from coal recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.24 terawatt-hours in 2020.
- How does Peru rank for annual change in primary energy from coal?
- Peru ranks 24th out of 78 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from coal rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 139.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru 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.