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Electricity demand in Colombia

Colombia: Electricity demand was 91.61 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
91.61 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
40th
of 214 countries
All-time high
91.61 terawatt-hours
in 2025
All-time low
42.85 terawatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Electricity demand in Colombia, 2000–2025

0204060801002000201220252000: 42.9 terawatt-hours2001: 43 terawatt-hours2002: 44.1 terawatt-hours2003: 45.1 terawatt-hours2004: 47.7 terawatt-hours2005: 48.2 terawatt-hours2006: 51.5 terawatt-hours2007: 54 terawatt-hours2008: 54.1 terawatt-hours2009: 55.7 terawatt-hours2010: 59.4 terawatt-hours2011: 60.2 terawatt-hours2012: 62.4 terawatt-hours2013: 72.2 terawatt-hours2014: 69.7 terawatt-hours2015: 77.6 terawatt-hours2016: 76.5 terawatt-hours2017: 78.5 terawatt-hours2018: 78.3 terawatt-hours2019: 79.1 terawatt-hours2020: 78.8 terawatt-hours2021: 84.5 terawatt-hours2022: 83.3 terawatt-hours2023: 86.6 terawatt-hours2024: 89.1 terawatt-hours2025: 91.6 terawatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity demand in Colombia is 91.61 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity demand in Colombia peaked at 91.61 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 42.85 terawatt-hours, in 2000.

That places Colombia 40th out of 214 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48.62 terawatt-hours 42.85 terawatt-hours 55.69 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 71.38 terawatt-hours 59.44 terawatt-hours 79.09 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 85.65 terawatt-hours 78.8 terawatt-hours 91.61 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 37 Ukraine 111.61 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 38 Algeria 93.84 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 39 Kuwait 92.49 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 41 Uzbekistan 89.63 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 42 Chile 88.5 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 43 Finland 87.78 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity demand in Colombia?
Electricity demand in Colombia was 91.61 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity demand recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 91.61 terawatt-hours in 2025.
What is the lowest electricity demand recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 42.85 terawatt-hours in 2000.
How does Colombia rank for electricity demand?
Colombia ranks 40th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
Is electricity demand rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity demand. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity demand
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,717 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.