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Electricity demand in Peru

Peru: Electricity demand was 60.47 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
60.47 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
50th
of 214 countries
All-time high
60.9 terawatt-hours
in 2023
All-time low
19.92 terawatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Electricity demand in Peru, 2000–2025

20304050602000201220252000: 19.9 terawatt-hours2001: 20.8 terawatt-hours2002: 22 terawatt-hours2003: 22.9 terawatt-hours2004: 24.2 terawatt-hours2005: 25.5 terawatt-hours2006: 27.4 terawatt-hours2007: 29.9 terawatt-hours2008: 32.4 terawatt-hours2009: 32.9 terawatt-hours2010: 35.8 terawatt-hours2011: 39.2 terawatt-hours2012: 40 terawatt-hours2013: 43.5 terawatt-hours2014: 45.7 terawatt-hours2015: 48.2 terawatt-hours2016: 51.6 terawatt-hours2017: 52.7 terawatt-hours2018: 54.6 terawatt-hours2019: 56.9 terawatt-hours2020: 53 terawatt-hours2021: 57 terawatt-hours2022: 59.9 terawatt-hours2023: 60.9 terawatt-hours2024: 59.3 terawatt-hours2025: 60.5 terawatt-hours

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

Analysis

In 2025, electricity demand in Peru stood at 60.47 terawatt-hours.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity demand in Peru peaked at 60.9 terawatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, 19.92 terawatt-hours, in 2000.

Peru ranks 50th of 214 countries on this measure, 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 25.79 terawatt-hours 19.92 terawatt-hours 32.86 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 46.83 terawatt-hours 35.78 terawatt-hours 56.93 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 58.45 terawatt-hours 53.03 terawatt-hours 60.9 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 47 Israel 75.7 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 48 Czechia 68.04 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 49 Switzerland 65.12 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 51 Portugal 60.44 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 51 Singapore 60.44 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 53 Qatar 56.18 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity demand in Peru?
Electricity demand in Peru was 60.47 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity demand recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 60.9 terawatt-hours in 2023.
What is the lowest electricity demand recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 19.92 terawatt-hours in 2000.
How does Peru rank for electricity demand?
Peru ranks 50th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
Is electricity demand rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru 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.