Annual percentage change in primary energy use in Indonesia
Indonesia: Annual percentage change in primary energy use was 5.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual percentage change in primary energy use in Indonesia, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 5.2% for annual percentage change in primary energy use in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.9% on the previous year and up 131.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy use in Indonesia peaked at 31.8% in 1977 and was at its lowest, -6.0%, in 2013.
Indonesia ranks 44th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual percentage change in primary energy use in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | -2.1% | — |
| 1967 | -2.0% | -5.3% |
| 1968 | 5.5% | -379.5% |
| 1969 | 13.5% | +143.9% |
| 1970 | 6.1% | -54.5% |
| 1971 | 0.4% | -92.8% |
| 1972 | 6.5% | +1365.8% |
| 1973 | 12.5% | +91.8% |
| 1974 | 7.1% | -43.3% |
| 1975 | 22.9% | +224.1% |
| 1976 | 6.1% | -73.5% |
| 1977 | 31.8% | +423.1% |
| 1978 | 13.2% | -58.6% |
| 1979 | 13.9% | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 7.6% | -45.2% |
| 1981 | 7.3% | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 1.9% | -73.8% |
| 1983 | 5.5% | +190.5% |
| 1984 | 10.1% | +82.1% |
| 1985 | 5.9% | -41.9% |
| 1986 | 6.1% | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 5.6% | -7.7% |
| 1988 | 5.5% | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 10.6% | +93.3% |
| 1990 | 11.8% | +11.6% |
| 1991 | 8.5% | -28.4% |
| 1992 | 9.3% | +9.3% |
| 1993 | 6.9% | -25.8% |
| 1994 | 5.5% | -20.4% |
| 1995 | 9.4% | +71.0% |
| 1996 | 7.2% | -22.8% |
| 1997 | 9.4% | +30.9% |
| 1998 | -2.1% | -122.7% |
| 1999 | 9.6% | -547.7% |
| 2000 | 7.7% | -19.7% |
| 2001 | 7.5% | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 3.1% | -58.2% |
| 2003 | 8.6% | +177.6% |
| 2004 | -0.9% | -110.7% |
| 2005 | 2.7% | -392.8% |
| 2006 | 1.9% | -31.1% |
| 2007 | 7.2% | +283.8% |
| 2008 | 1.7% | -75.9% |
| 2009 | 3.1% | +82.6% |
| 2010 | 7.4% | +134.7% |
| 2011 | 6.0% | -18.1% |
| 2012 | 5.3% | -12.7% |
| 2013 | -6.0% | -213.9% |
| 2014 | 2.2% | -135.8% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | +3.9% |
| 2016 | -0.8% | -135.9% |
| 2017 | 8.1% | -1102.0% |
| 2018 | 5.3% | -34.4% |
| 2019 | 5.6% | +6.3% |
| 2020 | -5.7% | -200.8% |
| 2021 | 3.8% | -166.3% |
| 2022 | 24.4% | +548.3% |
| 2023 | 1.4% | -94.3% |
| 2024 | 6.2% | +347.5% |
| 2025 | 5.2% | -15.9% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 5.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.6%, 2.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 5.2% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.7%, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual percentage change in primary energy use in Indonesia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +1365.8% | 0.4% | 6.5% |
| 2017 | +1102.0% | -0.8% | 8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.7% | -2.1% | 13.5% | 4 |
| 1970s | 12.0% | 0.4% | 31.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.6% | 1.9% | 10.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.5% | -2.1% | 11.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.3% | -0.9% | 8.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.5% | -6.0% | 8.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.9% | -5.7% | 24.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More energy & mining data for Indonesia
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- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 5.18 % 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 (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 15.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual percentage change in primary energy use in Indonesia?
- Annual percentage change in primary energy use in Indonesia was 5.2% in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual percentage change in primary energy use recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 31.8% in 1977.
- What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy use recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.0% in 2013.
- How does Indonesia rank for annual percentage change in primary energy use?
- Indonesia ranks 44th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual percentage change in primary energy use rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 131.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual percentage change in primary energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.