Annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels in Philippines
Philippines: Annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels was -16.26 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels in Philippines, 1995–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels in Philippines is -16.26 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 146.4% on the previous year and down 145.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels in Philippines peaked at 57.73 terawatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, -51.05 terawatt-hours, in 2020.
Philippines ranks 66th of 76 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 fossil fuels in Philippines, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 31.6 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1996 | 15.09 terawatt-hours | -52.3% |
| 1997 | 26.05 terawatt-hours | +72.6% |
| 1998 | -3.97 terawatt-hours | -115.2% |
| 1999 | -7.84 terawatt-hours | +97.6% |
| 2000 | -0.2887 terawatt-hours | -96.3% |
| 2001 | -1.12 terawatt-hours | +288.3% |
| 2002 | 2.52 terawatt-hours | -325.2% |
| 2003 | 8.66 terawatt-hours | +243.0% |
| 2004 | 4.34 terawatt-hours | -49.8% |
| 2005 | 1.98 terawatt-hours | -54.5% |
| 2006 | -19.77 terawatt-hours | -1099.4% |
| 2007 | 15.86 terawatt-hours | -180.2% |
| 2008 | 5.66 terawatt-hours | -64.3% |
| 2009 | 4.64 terawatt-hours | -18.1% |
| 2010 | 15.89 terawatt-hours | +242.8% |
| 2011 | 1.39 terawatt-hours | -91.3% |
| 2012 | 8.38 terawatt-hours | +503.2% |
| 2013 | 27.78 terawatt-hours | +231.5% |
| 2014 | 20.03 terawatt-hours | -27.9% |
| 2015 | 35.81 terawatt-hours | +78.8% |
| 2016 | 37.75 terawatt-hours | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 43.69 terawatt-hours | +15.7% |
| 2018 | 14.23 terawatt-hours | -67.4% |
| 2019 | 20.26 terawatt-hours | +42.4% |
| 2020 | -51.05 terawatt-hours | -352.0% |
| 2021 | 28.63 terawatt-hours | -156.1% |
| 2022 | 24.49 terawatt-hours | -14.5% |
| 2023 | 57.73 terawatt-hours | +135.7% |
| 2024 | 35.02 terawatt-hours | -39.3% |
| 2025 | -16.26 terawatt-hours | -146.4% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's -16.26 terawatt-hours is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.77 terawatt-hours. (22 countries reporting)
- Philippines's -16.26 terawatt-hours is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -2.37 terawatt-hours, 6.9× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | -1099.4% | 1.98 terawatt-hours | -19.77 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.19 terawatt-hours | -7.84 terawatt-hours | 31.6 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 2000s | 2.25 terawatt-hours | -19.77 terawatt-hours | 15.86 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.52 terawatt-hours | 1.39 terawatt-hours | 43.69 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.09 terawatt-hours | -51.05 terawatt-hours | 57.73 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 fossil fuels in Philippines?
- Annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels in Philippines was -16.26 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 fossil fuels recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 57.73 terawatt-hours in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was -51.05 terawatt-hours in 2020.
- How does Philippines rank for annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels?
- Philippines ranks 66th out of 76 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 145.4%. 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 fossil fuels. 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.