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Electricity generation from oil in Peru

Peru: Electricity generation from oil was 0.13 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.13 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 69.0%
World rank
146th
of 209 countries
All-time high
3.33 terawatt-hours
in 2004
All-time low
0.13 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Electricity generation from oil in Peru, 2000–2025

01232000201220252000: 2.5 terawatt-hours2001: 1.8 terawatt-hours2002: 1.9 terawatt-hours2003: 2.1 terawatt-hours2004: 3.3 terawatt-hours2005: 1.7 terawatt-hours2006: 1.7 terawatt-hours2007: 0.89 terawatt-hours2008: 1.9 terawatt-hours2009: 1.8 terawatt-hours2010: 2.1 terawatt-hours2011: 2.4 terawatt-hours2012: 0.94 terawatt-hours2013: 0.76 terawatt-hours2014: 0.56 terawatt-hours2015: 0.68 terawatt-hours2016: 1.1 terawatt-hours2017: 1.2 terawatt-hours2018: 0.42 terawatt-hours2019: 0.55 terawatt-hours2020: 0.54 terawatt-hours2021: 0.59 terawatt-hours2022: 0.62 terawatt-hours2023: 0.29 terawatt-hours2024: 0.42 terawatt-hours2025: 0.13 terawatt-hours

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

Analysis

Peru recorded 0.13 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from oil in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 69.0% on the previous year and down 80.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from oil in Peru peaked at 3.33 terawatt-hours in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.13 terawatt-hours, in 2025.

That places Peru 146th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.96 terawatt-hours 0.89 terawatt-hours 3.33 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 1.06 terawatt-hours 0.42 terawatt-hours 2.35 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 0.4317 terawatt-hours 0.13 terawatt-hours 0.62 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 144 Comoros 0.14 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 144 Thailand 0.14 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 146 Djibouti 0.13 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 146 Dominica 0.13 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 146 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.13 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 216 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from oil in Peru?
Electricity generation from oil in Peru was 0.13 terawatt-hours in 2025, 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 Peru?
The highest recorded value was 3.33 terawatt-hours in 2004.
What is the lowest electricity generation from oil recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.13 terawatt-hours in 2025.
How does Peru rank for electricity generation from oil?
Peru ranks 146th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is electricity generation from oil rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru 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

Indicator
Electricity generation from oil
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 6,238 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.