Energy mix in Pakistan
Pakistan: Energy mix was 867.85 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
867.85
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
33rd
of 219 countries
All-time high
1,011
in 2021
All-time low
77.93
in 1965
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Energy mix in Pakistan, 1965–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy mix in Pakistan is 867.85, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy mix in Pakistan peaked at 1,011 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 77.93, in 1965.
That places Pakistan 33rd out of 219 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Energy mix in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 77.93 | — |
| 1966 | 78.54 | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 86.63 | +10.3% |
| 1968 | 98.01 | +13.1% |
| 1969 | 98.17 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 97.23 | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 90.05 | -7.4% |
| 1972 | 81.71 | -9.3% |
| 1973 | 87.44 | +7.0% |
| 1974 | 95.4 | +9.1% |
| 1975 | 99.31 | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 100.16 | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 107.25 | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 112.7 | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 122.97 | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 137.37 | +11.7% |
| 1981 | 148.25 | +7.9% |
| 1982 | 163.09 | +10.0% |
| 1983 | 172.53 | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 183.12 | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 192.75 | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 206.97 | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 227.4 | +9.9% |
| 1988 | 242.01 | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 258.13 | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 272.14 | +5.4% |
| 1991 | 288 | +5.8% |
| 1992 | 301.1 | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 333.47 | +10.7% |
| 1994 | 347.37 | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 366.26 | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 388.96 | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 386.87 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 406.75 | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 431.65 | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 449.43 | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 460 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 475.21 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 507.8 | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 570.04 | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 584.85 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 624.56 | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 659.89 | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 669.77 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 694.7 | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 697.45 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 700.99 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 709.03 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 722.31 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 732.04 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 774.07 | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 842.75 | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 901.74 | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 917.69 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 914.64 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 897.6 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 1,011 | +12.7% |
| 2022 | 934.99 | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 854 | -8.7% |
| 2024 | 849.82 | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 867.85 | +2.1% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 867.85 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 52.67, 16.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 867.85 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 275.63, 3.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 87.85 | 77.93 | 98.17 | 5 |
| 1970s | 99.42 | 81.71 | 122.97 | 10 |
| 1980s | 193.16 | 137.37 | 258.13 | 10 |
| 1990s | 352.26 | 272.14 | 431.65 | 10 |
| 2000s | 569.63 | 449.43 | 694.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 791.27 | 697.45 | 917.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 902.57 | 849.82 | 1,011 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 30 Kazakhstan 910.44 compare
- 31 Netherlands 879 compare
- 32 Argentina 876.13 compare
- 34 Algeria 796.2 compare
- 35 Philippines 714.97 compare
- 36 Iraq 699.07 compare
More energy & mining data for Pakistan
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fuel imports 25.7% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 4.4% (2025)
- Fuel exports 2.4% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 4.6% (2025)
- Gas production 249.42 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 977.28 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 249.42 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 977.28 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy mix in Pakistan?
- Energy mix in Pakistan was 867.85 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy mix recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,011 in 2021.
- What is the lowest energy mix recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.93 in 1965.
- How does Pakistan rank for energy mix?
- Pakistan ranks 33rd out of 219 countries with data for 2025.
- Is energy mix rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy mix. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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