Electricity demand in Indonesia
Indonesia: Electricity demand was 372.5 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising
Electricity demand in Indonesia, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 372.5 terawatt-hours for electricity demand in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 56.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity demand in Indonesia peaked at 372.5 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 98.04 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
That places Indonesia 13th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 129.75 terawatt-hours | 98.04 terawatt-hours | 162.87 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 239.2 terawatt-hours | 177.56 terawatt-hours | 297.12 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 332.41 terawatt-hours | 293.37 terawatt-hours | 372.5 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More energy & mining data for Indonesia
- Fuel imports 15.2% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 4.7% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 9.2% (2025)
- Gas production 718.17 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 2,514 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 718.17 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 2,514 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 16.0% (2025)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 6.5% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 64.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity demand in Indonesia?
- Electricity demand in Indonesia was 372.5 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity demand recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 372.5 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity demand recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.04 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Indonesia rank for electricity demand?
- Indonesia ranks 13th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity demand rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia 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
Measured in terawatt-hours.