Coal production in Philippines
Philippines: Coal production was 91.7 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Coal production 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 terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2024, coal production in Philippines stood at 91.7 terawatt-hours.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 86.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal production in Philippines peaked at 98.68 terawatt-hours in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1900.
Philippines ranks 21st of 220 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coal production in Philippines, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1901 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1902 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1903 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1904 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1905 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1906 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1907 | 0.022 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1908 | 0.055 terawatt-hours | +150.0% |
| 1909 | 0.1649 terawatt-hours | +200.0% |
| 1910 | 0.1594 terawatt-hours | -3.3% |
| 1911 | 0.1099 terawatt-hours | -31.0% |
| 1912 | 0.0165 terawatt-hours | -85.0% |
| 1913 | 0.022 terawatt-hours | +33.3% |
| 1914 | 0.055 terawatt-hours | +150.0% |
| 1915 | 0.1649 terawatt-hours | +200.0% |
| 1916 | 0.1594 terawatt-hours | -3.3% |
| 1917 | 0.033 terawatt-hours | -79.3% |
| 1918 | 0.0879 terawatt-hours | +166.7% |
| 1919 | 0.1813 terawatt-hours | +106.3% |
| 1920 | 0.3187 terawatt-hours | +75.8% |
| 1921 | 0.2143 terawatt-hours | -32.8% |
| 1922 | 0.2308 terawatt-hours | +7.7% |
| 1923 | 0.2363 terawatt-hours | +2.4% |
| 1924 | 0.2583 terawatt-hours | +9.3% |
| 1925 | 0.2638 terawatt-hours | +2.1% |
| 1926 | 0.1539 terawatt-hours | -41.7% |
| 1927 | 0.1264 terawatt-hours | -17.9% |
| 1928 | 0.1484 terawatt-hours | +17.4% |
| 1929 | 0.0934 terawatt-hours | -37.0% |
| 1930 | 0.1154 terawatt-hours | +23.5% |
| 1931 | 0.1044 terawatt-hours | -9.5% |
| 1932 | 0.0989 terawatt-hours | -5.3% |
| 1933 | 0.0879 terawatt-hours | -11.1% |
| 1934 | 0.1264 terawatt-hours | +43.7% |
| 1935 | 0.1319 terawatt-hours | +4.3% |
| 1936 | 0.1649 terawatt-hours | +25.0% |
| 1937 | 0.1429 terawatt-hours | -13.3% |
| 1938 | 0.2253 terawatt-hours | +57.7% |
| 1939 | 0.2583 terawatt-hours | +14.6% |
| 1940 | 0.3462 terawatt-hours | +34.0% |
| 1941 | 0 terawatt-hours | -100.0% |
| 1942 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1943 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1944 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1945 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1946 | 0.2638 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1947 | 0.4066 terawatt-hours | +54.2% |
| 1948 | 0.4836 terawatt-hours | +18.9% |
| 1949 | 0.6759 terawatt-hours | +39.8% |
| 1950 | 0.8737 terawatt-hours | +29.3% |
| 1951 | 0.8298 terawatt-hours | -5.0% |
| 1952 | 0.7638 terawatt-hours | -7.9% |
| 1953 | 0.8518 terawatt-hours | +11.5% |
| 1954 | 0.6594 terawatt-hours | -22.6% |
| 1955 | 0.7144 terawatt-hours | +8.3% |
| 1956 | 0.8353 terawatt-hours | +16.9% |
| 1957 | 1.05 terawatt-hours | +25.7% |
| 1958 | 0.5935 terawatt-hours | -43.5% |
| 1959 | 0.7693 terawatt-hours | +29.6% |
| 1960 | 0.8133 terawatt-hours | +5.7% |
| 1961 | 0.8353 terawatt-hours | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 0.8957 terawatt-hours | +7.2% |
| 1963 | 0.8572 terawatt-hours | -4.3% |
| 1964 | 0.6319 terawatt-hours | -26.3% |
| 1965 | 0.522 terawatt-hours | -17.4% |
| 1966 | 0.4121 terawatt-hours | -21.1% |
| 1967 | 0.3847 terawatt-hours | -6.7% |
| 1968 | 0.1758 terawatt-hours | -54.3% |
| 1969 | 0.2912 terawatt-hours | +65.6% |
| 1970 | 0.2308 terawatt-hours | -20.8% |
| 1971 | 0.2198 terawatt-hours | -4.8% |
| 1972 | 0.2143 terawatt-hours | -2.5% |
| 1973 | 0.2143 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2803 terawatt-hours | +30.8% |
| 1975 | 0.577 terawatt-hours | +105.9% |
| 1976 | 0.6649 terawatt-hours | +15.2% |
| 1977 | 1.42 terawatt-hours | +113.2% |
| 1978 | 1.4 terawatt-hours | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 1.48 terawatt-hours | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 2.13 terawatt-hours | +43.8% |
| 1981 | 2.14 terawatt-hours | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 3.61 terawatt-hours | +68.6% |
| 1983 | 6.59 terawatt-hours | +82.8% |
| 1984 | 7.86 terawatt-hours | +19.2% |
| 1985 | 8.15 terawatt-hours | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 7.99 terawatt-hours | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 7.81 terawatt-hours | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 8.77 terawatt-hours | +12.4% |
| 1989 | 8.79 terawatt-hours | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 8.03 terawatt-hours | -8.6% |
| 1991 | 8.57 terawatt-hours | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 10.73 terawatt-hours | +25.3% |
| 1993 | 10.22 terawatt-hours | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 9.36 terawatt-hours | -8.4% |
| 1995 | 8.59 terawatt-hours | -8.3% |
| 1996 | 7.16 terawatt-hours | -16.6% |
| 1997 | 6.95 terawatt-hours | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 7.48 terawatt-hours | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 7.61 terawatt-hours | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 8.74 terawatt-hours | +15.0% |
| 2001 | 7.95 terawatt-hours | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 10.76 terawatt-hours | +35.4% |
| 2003 | 13.12 terawatt-hours | +21.9% |
| 2004 | 17.61 terawatt-hours | +34.3% |
| 2005 | 20.44 terawatt-hours | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 16.72 terawatt-hours | -18.2% |
| 2007 | 21.98 terawatt-hours | +31.4% |
| 2008 | 23.32 terawatt-hours | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 30.28 terawatt-hours | +29.9% |
| 2010 | 42.97 terawatt-hours | +41.9% |
| 2011 | 44.65 terawatt-hours | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 47.43 terawatt-hours | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 45.88 terawatt-hours | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 49.11 terawatt-hours | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 47.67 terawatt-hours | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 72.44 terawatt-hours | +52.0% |
| 2017 | 77.1 terawatt-hours | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 84.36 terawatt-hours | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 98.68 terawatt-hours | +17.0% |
| 2020 | 85.72 terawatt-hours | -13.1% |
| 2021 | 92.9 terawatt-hours | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 88.9 terawatt-hours | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 88.74 terawatt-hours | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 91.7 terawatt-hours | +3.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coal production 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 | +200.0% | 0.055 terawatt-hours | 0.1649 terawatt-hours |
| 1915 | +200.0% | 0.055 terawatt-hours | 0.1649 terawatt-hours |
| 1918 | +166.7% | 0.033 terawatt-hours | 0.0879 terawatt-hours |
| 1908 | +150.0% | 0.022 terawatt-hours | 0.055 terawatt-hours |
| 1914 | +150.0% | 0.022 terawatt-hours | 0.055 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0242 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.1649 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0989 terawatt-hours | 0.0165 terawatt-hours | 0.1813 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.2044 terawatt-hours | 0.0934 terawatt-hours | 0.3187 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.1456 terawatt-hours | 0.0879 terawatt-hours | 0.2583 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2176 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.6759 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.7941 terawatt-hours | 0.5935 terawatt-hours | 1.05 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.5819 terawatt-hours | 0.1758 terawatt-hours | 0.8957 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.6698 terawatt-hours | 0.2143 terawatt-hours | 1.48 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.38 terawatt-hours | 2.13 terawatt-hours | 8.79 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.47 terawatt-hours | 6.95 terawatt-hours | 10.73 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.09 terawatt-hours | 7.95 terawatt-hours | 30.28 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.03 terawatt-hours | 42.97 terawatt-hours | 98.68 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.59 terawatt-hours | 85.72 terawatt-hours | 92.9 terawatt-hours | 5 |
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- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is coal production in Philippines?
- Coal production in Philippines was 91.7 terawatt-hours 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 recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 98.68 terawatt-hours in 2019.
- What is the lowest coal production recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1900.
- How does Philippines rank for coal production?
- Philippines ranks 21st out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coal production rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.7%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.