Electricity generation from coal per person in Philippines
Philippines: Electricity generation from coal per person was 618.48 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from coal per person in Philippines, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from coal per person in Philippines is 618.48 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and up 77.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from coal per person in Philippines peaked at 685.06 kilowatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 169.91 kilowatt-hours, in 2008.
That places Philippines 35th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 187.16 kilowatt-hours | 169.91 kilowatt-hours | 230.83 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 359.89 kilowatt-hours | 241.86 kilowatt-hours | 522.45 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 599.34 kilowatt-hours | 519.09 kilowatt-hours | 685.06 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More energy & mining data for Philippines
- Fuel imports 15.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 7.5% (2024)
- Gas production 17.77 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 153.4 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 17.77 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 153.4 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 1.3% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 10.0% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 72.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from coal per person in Philippines?
- Electricity generation from coal per person in Philippines was 618.48 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from coal per person recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 685.06 kilowatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from coal per person recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 169.91 kilowatt-hours in 2008.
- How does Philippines rank for electricity generation from coal per person?
- Philippines ranks 35th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from coal per person rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from coal per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.