Electricity generation from oil in Indonesia
Indonesia: Electricity generation from oil was 7.12 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
7.12 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
23rd
of 214 countries
All-time high
41.17 terawatt-hours
in 2011
All-time low
6.11 terawatt-hours
in 2022
Years of data
40
1985–2024
Electricity generation from oil in Indonesia, 1985–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from oil in Indonesia is 7.12 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 8.2% on the previous year and down 69.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from oil in Indonesia peaked at 41.17 terawatt-hours in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6.11 terawatt-hours, in 2022.
Indonesia ranks 23rd of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from oil in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 6.58 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 6.75 terawatt-hours | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 7.8 terawatt-hours | +15.6% |
| 1988 | 9.56 terawatt-hours | +22.5% |
| 1989 | 10.74 terawatt-hours | +12.3% |
| 1990 | 12.32 terawatt-hours | +14.8% |
| 1991 | 14.24 terawatt-hours | +15.6% |
| 1992 | 14.94 terawatt-hours | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 14.72 terawatt-hours | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 11.2 terawatt-hours | -23.9% |
| 1995 | 8.58 terawatt-hours | -23.4% |
| 1996 | 9.17 terawatt-hours | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 12.01 terawatt-hours | +30.9% |
| 1998 | 9.53 terawatt-hours | -20.6% |
| 1999 | 9.82 terawatt-hours | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 12.51 terawatt-hours | +27.5% |
| 2001 | 13.17 terawatt-hours | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 19.85 terawatt-hours | +50.7% |
| 2003 | 23.16 terawatt-hours | +16.7% |
| 2004 | 28.84 terawatt-hours | +24.5% |
| 2005 | 36.7 terawatt-hours | +27.3% |
| 2006 | 34.2 terawatt-hours | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 35.41 terawatt-hours | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 40.31 terawatt-hours | +13.8% |
| 2009 | 29.77 terawatt-hours | -26.1% |
| 2010 | 35.62 terawatt-hours | +19.7% |
| 2011 | 41.17 terawatt-hours | +15.6% |
| 2012 | 26.76 terawatt-hours | -35.0% |
| 2013 | 20.38 terawatt-hours | -23.8% |
| 2014 | 23.06 terawatt-hours | +13.2% |
| 2015 | 30.92 terawatt-hours | +34.1% |
| 2016 | 20.8 terawatt-hours | -32.7% |
| 2017 | 18.85 terawatt-hours | -9.4% |
| 2018 | 17.95 terawatt-hours | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 10.59 terawatt-hours | -41.0% |
| 2020 | 6.78 terawatt-hours | -36.0% |
| 2021 | 6.67 terawatt-hours | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 6.11 terawatt-hours | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 6.58 terawatt-hours | +7.7% |
| 2024 | 7.12 terawatt-hours | +8.2% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 7.12 terawatt-hours is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.57 terawatt-hours, 12.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 7.12 terawatt-hours is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.49 terawatt-hours, 14.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.28 terawatt-hours | 6.58 terawatt-hours | 10.74 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1990s | 11.65 terawatt-hours | 8.58 terawatt-hours | 14.94 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.39 terawatt-hours | 12.51 terawatt-hours | 40.31 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.61 terawatt-hours | 10.59 terawatt-hours | 41.17 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.65 terawatt-hours | 6.11 terawatt-hours | 7.12 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More energy & mining data for Indonesia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 5.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 15.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from oil in Indonesia?
- Electricity generation from oil in Indonesia was 7.12 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from oil recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 41.17 terawatt-hours in 2011.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from oil recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.11 terawatt-hours in 2022.
- How does Indonesia rank for electricity generation from oil?
- Indonesia ranks 23rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from oil rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.