Year-to-year change in primary energy use by source in Argentina
Argentina: Year-to-year change in primary energy use by source was 1.18 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Year-to-year change in primary energy use by source 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
The most recent figure for year-to-year change in primary energy use by source in Argentina is 1.18 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 67.9% on the previous year and up 93,346.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, year-to-year change in primary energy use by source in Argentina peaked at 1.18 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, -0.0013 terawatt-hours, in 2015.
That places Argentina 32nd out of 79 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 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | -0.0001 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.08 terawatt-hours | -0.0013 terawatt-hours | 0.6916 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7259 terawatt-hours | 0.3393 terawatt-hours | 1.18 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 year-to-year change in primary energy use by source in Argentina?
- Year-to-year change in primary energy use by source in Argentina was 1.18 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 year-to-year change in primary energy use by source recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest year-to-year change in primary energy use by source recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0013 terawatt-hours in 2015.
- How does Argentina rank for year-to-year change in primary energy use by source?
- Argentina ranks 32nd out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is year-to-year change in primary energy use by source rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93,346.8%. 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 Year-to-year change in primary energy use by source. 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.