Annual change in primary energy from renewables in Argentina
Argentina: Annual change in primary energy from renewables was 0.2267 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from renewables in Argentina, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, annual change in primary energy from renewables in Argentina stood at 0.2267 terawatt-hours.
That represents a change of down 92.2% on the previous year and down 81.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from renewables in Argentina peaked at 9.1 terawatt-hours in 2022 and was at its lowest, -6.73 terawatt-hours, in 2007.
Argentina ranks 48th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy from renewables in Argentina, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0.0158 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 0.0298 terawatt-hours | +88.2% |
| 1968 | 0.227 terawatt-hours | +662.5% |
| 1969 | -0.1544 terawatt-hours | -168.0% |
| 1970 | 0.3843 terawatt-hours | -348.9% |
| 1971 | -0.0026 terawatt-hours | -100.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0081 terawatt-hours | -406.7% |
| 1973 | 1.45 terawatt-hours | +17699.6% |
| 1974 | 2 terawatt-hours | +38.3% |
| 1975 | 0.2092 terawatt-hours | -89.5% |
| 1976 | -0.189 terawatt-hours | -190.4% |
| 1977 | 0.7611 terawatt-hours | -502.6% |
| 1978 | 1.98 terawatt-hours | +160.1% |
| 1979 | 3 terawatt-hours | +51.7% |
| 1980 | 4.5 terawatt-hours | +49.7% |
| 1981 | -0.4924 terawatt-hours | -111.0% |
| 1982 | 2.99 terawatt-hours | -707.6% |
| 1983 | 0.9475 terawatt-hours | -68.3% |
| 1984 | 1.34 terawatt-hours | +41.2% |
| 1985 | 0.7905 terawatt-hours | -40.9% |
| 1986 | 0.3892 terawatt-hours | -50.8% |
| 1987 | 0.8277 terawatt-hours | +112.7% |
| 1988 | -6.6 terawatt-hours | -897.6% |
| 1989 | -2.12 terawatt-hours | -67.8% |
| 1990 | 4.61 terawatt-hours | -317.0% |
| 1991 | -1.85 terawatt-hours | -140.2% |
| 1992 | 3.29 terawatt-hours | -278.0% |
| 1993 | 4.5 terawatt-hours | +36.7% |
| 1994 | 3.53 terawatt-hours | -21.6% |
| 1995 | -0.7224 terawatt-hours | -120.5% |
| 1996 | -3.71 terawatt-hours | +413.2% |
| 1997 | 5.32 terawatt-hours | -243.6% |
| 1998 | -1.35 terawatt-hours | -125.3% |
| 1999 | -4.91 terawatt-hours | +264.8% |
| 2000 | 7.55 terawatt-hours | -253.9% |
| 2001 | 7.95 terawatt-hours | +5.2% |
| 2002 | -0.2713 terawatt-hours | -103.4% |
| 2003 | -0.9112 terawatt-hours | +235.9% |
| 2004 | -3.38 terawatt-hours | +271.3% |
| 2005 | 3.9 terawatt-hours | -215.3% |
| 2006 | 4.19 terawatt-hours | +7.4% |
| 2007 | -6.73 terawatt-hours | -260.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3694 terawatt-hours | -105.5% |
| 2009 | 3.36 terawatt-hours | +810.0% |
| 2010 | 5.22 terawatt-hours | +55.4% |
| 2011 | 0.6164 terawatt-hours | -88.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2439 terawatt-hours | -60.4% |
| 2013 | 5.43 terawatt-hours | +2125.2% |
| 2014 | 1.67 terawatt-hours | -69.3% |
| 2015 | 1.19 terawatt-hours | -28.5% |
| 2016 | -2.71 terawatt-hours | -327.3% |
| 2017 | 5.16 terawatt-hours | -290.4% |
| 2018 | 0.6087 terawatt-hours | -88.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0536 terawatt-hours | -91.2% |
| 2020 | -5.01 terawatt-hours | -9435.3% |
| 2021 | 1.3 terawatt-hours | -126.0% |
| 2022 | 9.1 terawatt-hours | +599.7% |
| 2023 | 8.17 terawatt-hours | -10.3% |
| 2024 | 2.9 terawatt-hours | -64.5% |
| 2025 | 0.2267 terawatt-hours | -92.2% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 0.2267 terawatt-hours is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.27 terawatt-hours, 18% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 0.2267 terawatt-hours is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.16 terawatt-hours, 7% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in primary energy from renewables in Argentina 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +17699.6% | 0.0081 terawatt-hours | 1.45 terawatt-hours |
| 2020 | -9435.3% | 0.0536 terawatt-hours | -5.01 terawatt-hours |
| 2013 | +2125.2% | 0.2439 terawatt-hours | 5.43 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0295 terawatt-hours | -0.1544 terawatt-hours | 0.227 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.9601 terawatt-hours | -0.189 terawatt-hours | 3 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2564 terawatt-hours | -6.6 terawatt-hours | 4.5 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8717 terawatt-hours | -4.91 terawatt-hours | 5.32 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.6 terawatt-hours | -6.73 terawatt-hours | 7.95 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.75 terawatt-hours | -2.71 terawatt-hours | 5.43 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.78 terawatt-hours | -5.01 terawatt-hours | 9.1 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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More energy & mining data for Argentina
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -1.19 % 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 6.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from renewables in Argentina?
- Annual change in primary energy from renewables in Argentina was 0.2267 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 renewables recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 9.1 terawatt-hours in 2022.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from renewables recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.73 terawatt-hours in 2007.
- How does Argentina rank for annual change in primary energy from renewables?
- Argentina ranks 48th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from renewables rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.0%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from renewables. 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.