Annual change in primary energy from coal in Philippines
Philippines: Annual change in primary energy from coal was -26.96 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-26.96 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 238.1%
World rank
75th
of 79 countries
All-time high
45.11 terawatt-hours
in 2023
All-time low
-26.96 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Annual change in primary energy from coal in Philippines, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Philippines recorded -26.96 terawatt-hours for annual change in primary energy from coal in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 60 years on record.
The figure is down 238.1% on the previous year and down 338.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from coal in Philippines peaked at 45.11 terawatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, -26.96 terawatt-hours, in 2025.
Philippines ranks 75th of 79 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy from coal in Philippines, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | -0.0271 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | -0.1085 terawatt-hours | +300.0% |
| 1968 | -0.2062 terawatt-hours | +90.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0543 terawatt-hours | -126.3% |
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours | -100.0% |
| 1971 | -0.0054 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1972 | -0.0054 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours | -100.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0868 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1975 | 0.2713 terawatt-hours | +212.5% |
| 1976 | 0.1085 terawatt-hours | -60.0% |
| 1977 | 1 terawatt-hours | +825.0% |
| 1978 | -0.1411 terawatt-hours | -114.1% |
| 1979 | -0.1954 terawatt-hours | +38.5% |
| 1980 | 0.2768 terawatt-hours | -241.7% |
| 1981 | 1.19 terawatt-hours | +331.4% |
| 1982 | 0.3256 terawatt-hours | -72.7% |
| 1983 | 2.58 terawatt-hours | +693.3% |
| 1984 | 3.45 terawatt-hours | +33.6% |
| 1985 | 3.8 terawatt-hours | +10.2% |
| 1986 | -2.76 terawatt-hours | -172.5% |
| 1987 | 0.6512 terawatt-hours | -123.6% |
| 1988 | 2.9 terawatt-hours | +345.0% |
| 1989 | -2.89 terawatt-hours | -199.6% |
| 1990 | 3.7 terawatt-hours | -228.3% |
| 1991 | 3.3 terawatt-hours | -10.8% |
| 1992 | -2.15 terawatt-hours | -165.1% |
| 1993 | 1.73 terawatt-hours | -180.5% |
| 1994 | 0.3024 terawatt-hours | -82.6% |
| 1995 | 1.34 terawatt-hours | +342.3% |
| 1996 | 6.64 terawatt-hours | +396.5% |
| 1997 | 6.09 terawatt-hours | -8.2% |
| 1998 | 2.67 terawatt-hours | -56.1% |
| 1999 | 4.86 terawatt-hours | +81.7% |
| 2000 | 14.39 terawatt-hours | +195.9% |
| 2001 | -1.33 terawatt-hours | -109.2% |
| 2002 | -3.29 terawatt-hours | +148.2% |
| 2003 | 0.8839 terawatt-hours | -126.9% |
| 2004 | 2.66 terawatt-hours | +201.3% |
| 2005 | 9.13 terawatt-hours | +242.8% |
| 2006 | -3.23 terawatt-hours | -135.4% |
| 2007 | 4.09 terawatt-hours | -226.6% |
| 2008 | 11.22 terawatt-hours | +174.1% |
| 2009 | -3.36 terawatt-hours | -129.9% |
| 2010 | 11.21 terawatt-hours | -433.6% |
| 2011 | 8.08 terawatt-hours | -27.9% |
| 2012 | 4.18 terawatt-hours | -48.3% |
| 2013 | 22.31 terawatt-hours | +434.3% |
| 2014 | 7.43 terawatt-hours | -66.7% |
| 2015 | 11.32 terawatt-hours | +52.3% |
| 2016 | 17.11 terawatt-hours | +51.2% |
| 2017 | 27.78 terawatt-hours | +62.4% |
| 2018 | 10.16 terawatt-hours | -63.4% |
| 2019 | 13.17 terawatt-hours | +29.6% |
| 2020 | 0.7508 terawatt-hours | -94.3% |
| 2021 | 15.9 terawatt-hours | +2017.8% |
| 2022 | 1.88 terawatt-hours | -88.2% |
| 2023 | 45.11 terawatt-hours | +2296.0% |
| 2024 | 19.52 terawatt-hours | -56.7% |
| 2025 | -26.96 terawatt-hours | -238.1% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's -26.96 terawatt-hours is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0 terawatt-hours, 12684953.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Philippines's -26.96 terawatt-hours is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -1.13 terawatt-hours, 23.8× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in primary energy from coal in Philippines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +2296.0% | 1.88 terawatt-hours | 45.11 terawatt-hours |
| 2021 | +2017.8% | 0.7508 terawatt-hours | 15.9 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.0719 terawatt-hours | -0.2062 terawatt-hours | 0.0543 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.1123 terawatt-hours | -0.1954 terawatt-hours | 1 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.954 terawatt-hours | -2.89 terawatt-hours | 3.8 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.85 terawatt-hours | -2.15 terawatt-hours | 6.64 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.12 terawatt-hours | -3.36 terawatt-hours | 14.39 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.28 terawatt-hours | 4.18 terawatt-hours | 27.78 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.37 terawatt-hours | -26.96 terawatt-hours | 45.11 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More energy & mining data for Philippines
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -2.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 15.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from coal in Philippines?
- Annual change in primary energy from coal in Philippines was -26.96 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from coal recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 45.11 terawatt-hours in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from coal recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was -26.96 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- How does Philippines rank for annual change in primary energy from coal?
- Philippines ranks 75th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from coal rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 338.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – 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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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.