Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Philippines

Philippines: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt was 20,500 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
20,500
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
34th
of 224 countries
All-time high
20,688
in 2022
All-time low
6,924
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Philippines, 2000–2023

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2000201120232000: 6.9k2001: 8.0k2002: 9.9k2003: 9.9k2004: 9.9k2005: 10.0k2006: 10.3k2007: 10.3k2008: 10.4k2009: 10.4k2010: 10.8k2011: 11.1k2012: 11.2k2013: 12.3k2014: 12.5k2015: 13.0k2016: 15.2k2017: 15.7k2018: 16.6k2019: 18.2k2020: 18.6k2021: 19.5k2022: 20.7k2023: 20.5k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Philippines is 20,500, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 66.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Philippines peaked at 20,688 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6,924, in 2000.

Philippines ranks 34th of 224 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9,596 6,924 10,424 10
2010s 13,657 10,830 18,171 10
2020s 19,840 18,633 20,688 4

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 31 Algeria 27,220 compare
  2. 32 Argentina 26,444 compare
  3. 33 Netherlands 23,160 compare
  4. 35 Kazakhstan 20,221 compare
  5. 36 Kuwait 20,180 compare
  6. 37 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 18,794 compare

See the full ranking of 247 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Philippines?
Electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Philippines was 20,500 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 20,688 in 2022.
What is the lowest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 6,924 in 2000.
How does Philippines rank for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
Philippines ranks 34th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
Is electricity installed capacity, megawatt rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
247 places, 5,868 data points, 2000–2023
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This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-Γ -vis the increasing energy requirements.