Coal production per person in Philippines
Philippines: Coal production per person was 791.61 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
791.61 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
38th
of 219 countries
All-time high
890.62 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2019
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1900
Years of data
125
1900–2024
Coal production per person in Philippines, 1900–2024
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 791.61 kilowatt-hours per person for coal production per person in 2024.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 67.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal production per person in Philippines peaked at 890.62 kilowatt-hours per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1900.
Philippines ranks 38th of 219 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coal production per person in Philippines, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1901 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1902 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1903 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1904 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1905 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1906 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1907 | 2.95 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1908 | 7.25 kilowatt-hours per person | +145.8% |
| 1909 | 21.4 kilowatt-hours per person | +195.0% |
| 1910 | 20.34 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.0% |
| 1911 | 13.79 kilowatt-hours per person | -32.2% |
| 1912 | 2.03 kilowatt-hours per person | -85.3% |
| 1913 | 2.67 kilowatt-hours per person | +31.1% |
| 1914 | 6.56 kilowatt-hours per person | +145.8% |
| 1915 | 19.34 kilowatt-hours per person | +195.0% |
| 1916 | 18.38 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.0% |
| 1917 | 3.74 kilowatt-hours per person | -79.7% |
| 1918 | 9.78 kilowatt-hours per person | +161.6% |
| 1919 | 19.79 kilowatt-hours per person | +102.3% |
| 1920 | 34.1 kilowatt-hours per person | +72.3% |
| 1921 | 22.47 kilowatt-hours per person | -34.1% |
| 1922 | 23.71 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.5% |
| 1923 | 23.78 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.3% |
| 1924 | 25.46 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.1% |
| 1925 | 25.46 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 14.55 kilowatt-hours per person | -42.9% |
| 1927 | 11.71 kilowatt-hours per person | -19.5% |
| 1928 | 13.46 kilowatt-hours per person | +15.0% |
| 1929 | 8.3 kilowatt-hours per person | -38.4% |
| 1930 | 10.03 kilowatt-hours per person | +20.9% |
| 1931 | 8.88 kilowatt-hours per person | -11.5% |
| 1932 | 8.22 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.4% |
| 1933 | 7.14 kilowatt-hours per person | -13.1% |
| 1934 | 10.04 kilowatt-hours per person | +40.5% |
| 1935 | 10.24 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.0% |
| 1936 | 12.51 kilowatt-hours per person | +22.2% |
| 1937 | 10.6 kilowatt-hours per person | -15.3% |
| 1938 | 16.33 kilowatt-hours per person | +54.1% |
| 1939 | 18.29 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.0% |
| 1940 | 23.95 kilowatt-hours per person | +30.9% |
| 1941 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | -100.0% |
| 1942 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1943 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1944 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1945 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1946 | 15.79 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1947 | 23.76 kilowatt-hours per person | +50.5% |
| 1948 | 27.58 kilowatt-hours per person | +16.1% |
| 1949 | 37.58 kilowatt-hours per person | +36.3% |
| 1950 | 46.35 kilowatt-hours per person | +23.3% |
| 1951 | 42.4 kilowatt-hours per person | -8.5% |
| 1952 | 37.57 kilowatt-hours per person | -11.4% |
| 1953 | 40.31 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.3% |
| 1954 | 30 kilowatt-hours per person | -25.6% |
| 1955 | 31.22 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.1% |
| 1956 | 35.06 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.3% |
| 1957 | 42.29 kilowatt-hours per person | +20.6% |
| 1958 | 22.97 kilowatt-hours per person | -45.7% |
| 1959 | 28.59 kilowatt-hours per person | +24.5% |
| 1960 | 29.16 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.0% |
| 1961 | 29.01 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.5% |
| 1962 | 30.13 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 27.95 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.3% |
| 1964 | 19.97 kilowatt-hours per person | -28.5% |
| 1965 | 16 kilowatt-hours per person | -19.9% |
| 1966 | 12.26 kilowatt-hours per person | -23.4% |
| 1967 | 11.11 kilowatt-hours per person | -9.4% |
| 1968 | 4.93 kilowatt-hours per person | -55.6% |
| 1969 | 7.94 kilowatt-hours per person | +61.0% |
| 1970 | 6.13 kilowatt-hours per person | -22.8% |
| 1971 | 5.71 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.0% |
| 1972 | 5.44 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.7% |
| 1973 | 5.32 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 6.81 kilowatt-hours per person | +28.0% |
| 1975 | 13.7 kilowatt-hours per person | +101.3% |
| 1976 | 15.39 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.4% |
| 1977 | 31.95 kilowatt-hours per person | +107.6% |
| 1978 | 30.75 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 31.57 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 44.25 kilowatt-hours per person | +40.1% |
| 1981 | 43.37 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 71.12 kilowatt-hours per person | +64.0% |
| 1983 | 126.27 kilowatt-hours per person | +77.5% |
| 1984 | 146.24 kilowatt-hours per person | +15.8% |
| 1985 | 147.69 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 140.99 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 134.21 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 146.88 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.4% |
| 1989 | 143.43 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 127.78 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.9% |
| 1991 | 133.08 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 162.79 kilowatt-hours per person | +22.3% |
| 1993 | 151.37 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.0% |
| 1994 | 135.65 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.4% |
| 1995 | 121.72 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.3% |
| 1996 | 99.17 kilowatt-hours per person | -18.5% |
| 1997 | 94.07 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 98.64 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 97.81 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 109.79 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.3% |
| 2001 | 97.63 kilowatt-hours per person | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 129.51 kilowatt-hours per person | +32.6% |
| 2003 | 154.8 kilowatt-hours per person | +19.5% |
| 2004 | 203.88 kilowatt-hours per person | +31.7% |
| 2005 | 232.2 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.9% |
| 2006 | 186.82 kilowatt-hours per person | -19.5% |
| 2007 | 241.29 kilowatt-hours per person | +29.2% |
| 2008 | 251.56 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 320.87 kilowatt-hours per person | +27.6% |
| 2010 | 446.02 kilowatt-hours per person | +39.0% |
| 2011 | 454.51 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 473.44 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 449.43 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 473.3 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 452.67 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 678.67 kilowatt-hours per person | +49.9% |
| 2017 | 713.07 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 770.65 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 890.62 kilowatt-hours per person | +15.6% |
| 2020 | 764.83 kilowatt-hours per person | -14.1% |
| 2021 | 821.41 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 780.08 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 772.41 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 791.61 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coal production per person in Philippines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 | +195.0% | 7.25 kilowatt-hours per person | 21.4 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 1915 | +195.0% | 6.56 kilowatt-hours per person | 19.34 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 1918 | +161.6% | 3.74 kilowatt-hours per person | 9.78 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 1908 | +145.8% | 2.95 kilowatt-hours per person | 7.25 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 1914 | +145.8% | 2.67 kilowatt-hours per person | 6.56 kilowatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 3.16 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 21.4 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 11.64 kilowatt-hours per person | 2.03 kilowatt-hours per person | 20.34 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 20.3 kilowatt-hours per person | 8.3 kilowatt-hours per person | 34.1 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 11.23 kilowatt-hours per person | 7.14 kilowatt-hours per person | 18.29 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 12.87 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 37.58 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 35.68 kilowatt-hours per person | 22.97 kilowatt-hours per person | 46.35 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 18.85 kilowatt-hours per person | 4.93 kilowatt-hours per person | 30.13 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 15.28 kilowatt-hours per person | 5.32 kilowatt-hours per person | 31.95 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 114.45 kilowatt-hours per person | 43.37 kilowatt-hours per person | 147.69 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 122.21 kilowatt-hours per person | 94.07 kilowatt-hours per person | 162.79 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 192.83 kilowatt-hours per person | 97.63 kilowatt-hours per person | 320.87 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 580.24 kilowatt-hours per person | 446.02 kilowatt-hours per person | 890.62 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 786.07 kilowatt-hours per person | 764.83 kilowatt-hours per person | 821.41 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 35 Romania 1,158 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 36 Uzbekistan 885.51 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 37 Greece 800.38 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 39 Zambia 650.12 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 40 Malaysia 624.83 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 41 Thailand 501.18 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Philippines
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -2.03 % 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 15.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal production per person in Philippines?
- Coal production per person in Philippines was 791.61 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coal production per person recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 890.62 kilowatt-hours per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest coal production per person recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1900.
- How does Philippines rank for coal production per person?
- Philippines ranks 38th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coal production per person rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coal production per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.