Energy use — Total final energy consumption in Argentina
Argentina: Energy use — Total final energy consumption was 55,277 Tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
55,277 Tonnes of oil equivalent
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
16th
of 43 countries
All-time high
58,008 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2015
All-time low
28,138 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 1985
Years of data
40
1985–2024
Energy use — Total final energy consumption in Argentina, 1985–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of oil equivalent.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 55,277 Tonnes of oil equivalent for energy use — total final energy consumption in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use — total final energy consumption in Argentina peaked at 58,008 Tonnes of oil equivalent in 2015 and was at its lowest, 28,138 Tonnes of oil equivalent, in 1985.
That places Argentina 16th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Energy use — Total final energy consumption in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of oil equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 28,138 Tonnes of oil equivalent | — |
| 1986 | 29,674 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 31,717 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 31,048 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 29,590 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 29,914 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 31,520 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 33,242 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 35,217 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 37,361 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 38,268 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 40,660 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 42,230 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 43,909 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 42,604 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 42,583 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 40,785 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 39,186 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 42,422 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 45,621 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 46,703 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 48,929 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 51,896 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 52,962 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 49,473 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 53,469 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 55,087 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 55,002 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 57,589 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 57,016 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 58,008 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 57,296 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 57,011 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 57,157 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 56,614 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 50,746 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 53,095 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 57,728 Tonnes of oil equivalent | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 57,028 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 55,277 Tonnes of oil equivalent | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30,033 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 28,138 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 31,717 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 5 |
| 1990s | 37,492 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 29,914 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 43,909 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 46,056 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 39,186 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 52,962 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 56,425 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 53,469 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 58,008 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 54,775 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 50,746 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 57,728 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 13 Spain 81,012 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 14 Egypt 70,959 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 15 South Africa 60,672 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 17 Kazakhstan 43,382 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 18 Philippines 36,972 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 19 Belgium 36,220 Tonnes of oil equivalent compare
More energy & mining data for Argentina
- Fuel imports 6.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 3.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 0.2% (2024)
- Gas production 451.54 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 9,848 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 451.54 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 9,848 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use — total final energy consumption in Argentina?
- Energy use — total final energy consumption in Argentina was 55,277 Tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest energy use — total final energy consumption recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 58,008 Tonnes of oil equivalent in 2015.
- What is the lowest energy use — total final energy consumption recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,138 Tonnes of oil equivalent in 1985.
- How does Argentina rank for energy use — total final energy consumption?
- Argentina ranks 16th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy use — total final energy consumption rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Energy use — Total final energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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