Electricity generation from renewables in Indonesia
Indonesia: Electricity generation from renewables was 67.21 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from renewables in Indonesia, 1971–2024
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 renewables in Indonesia is 67.21 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 95.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from renewables in Indonesia peaked at 67.21 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.06 terawatt-hours, in 1976.
Indonesia ranks 23rd of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.46 terawatt-hours | 1.06 terawatt-hours | 1.81 terawatt-hours | 9 |
| 1980s | 3.14 terawatt-hours | 1.26 terawatt-hours | 6.28 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.46 terawatt-hours | 7.62 terawatt-hours | 14.32 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.48 terawatt-hours | 19.6 terawatt-hours | 26.79 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.89 terawatt-hours | 30.46 terawatt-hours | 48.38 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.38 terawatt-hours | 52.89 terawatt-hours | 67.21 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 generation from renewables in Indonesia?
- Electricity generation from renewables in Indonesia was 67.21 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 renewables recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 67.21 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from renewables recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.06 terawatt-hours in 1976.
- How does Indonesia rank for electricity generation from renewables?
- Indonesia ranks 23rd out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from renewables rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.3%. 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 renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.