Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind in Argentina
Argentina: Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind was 18.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind in Argentina, 1997–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 18.1% for annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.6% on the previous year and up 519.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind in Argentina peaked at 1,240.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, -31.8%, in 2008.
That places Argentina 33rd 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.
Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 51.7% | — |
| 1998 | 123.1% | +138.1% |
| 1999 | 6.9% | -94.4% |
| 2000 | -0.0% | -100.5% |
| 2001 | 42.0% | -112046.4% |
| 2002 | 48.7% | +15.9% |
| 2003 | 6.2% | -87.2% |
| 2004 | -7.1% | -213.4% |
| 2005 | -1.0% | -86.0% |
| 2006 | -2.9% | +192.3% |
| 2007 | -11.5% | +299.2% |
| 2008 | -31.8% | +176.0% |
| 2009 | -12.3% | -61.2% |
| 2010 | -31.1% | +152.2% |
| 2011 | 10.9% | -135.0% |
| 2012 | 1,240.3% | +11302.3% |
| 2013 | 23.9% | -98.1% |
| 2014 | 35.7% | +49.1% |
| 2015 | -4.3% | -112.1% |
| 2016 | -7.6% | +76.8% |
| 2017 | 11.8% | -254.9% |
| 2018 | 142.2% | +1103.5% |
| 2019 | 281.1% | +97.7% |
| 2020 | 85.6% | -69.6% |
| 2021 | 40.8% | -52.4% |
| 2022 | 13.0% | -68.2% |
| 2023 | 3.8% | -70.6% |
| 2024 | 13.4% | +252.0% |
| 2025 | 18.1% | +34.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.6% | 6.9% | 123.1% | 3 |
| 2000s | 3.0% | -31.8% | 48.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 170.3% | -31.1% | 1,240.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.1% | 3.8% | 85.6% | 6 |
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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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind in Argentina?
- Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind in Argentina was 18.1% 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 percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1,240.3% in 2012.
- What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was -31.8% in 2008.
- How does Argentina rank for annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind?
- Argentina ranks 33rd out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 519.2%. 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 percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.