Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar in Pakistan
Pakistan: Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar was 84.6% in 2025. β Volatile
Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar in Pakistan, 2008β2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) β with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual percentage change in primary energy from solar in Pakistan is 84.6%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 13.3% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy from solar in Pakistan peaked at 712.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2018.
Pakistan ranks 7th of 78 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 598.9% | 485.0% | 712.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 82.8% | 0.6% | 184.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.2% | 33.3% | 84.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More energy & mining data for Pakistan
- Fuel imports 31.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 3.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 4.3% (2024)
- Gas production 249.42 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 977.28 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 249.42 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 977.28 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 in Pakistan?
- Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar in Pakistan was 84.6% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) β with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual percentage change in primary energy from solar recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 712.9% in 2008.
- What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy from solar recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2018.
- How does Pakistan rank for annual percentage change in primary energy from solar?
- Pakistan ranks 7th out of 78 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual percentage change in primary energy from solar rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.