Fossil fuel consumption in Indonesia
Indonesia: Fossil fuel consumption was 910.41 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
910.41 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
14th
of 80 countries
All-time high
910.41 terawatt-hours
in 2025
All-time low
67.4 terawatt-hours
in 1967
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Fossil fuel consumption in Indonesia, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, fossil fuel consumption in Indonesia stood at 910.41 terawatt-hours. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption in Indonesia peaked at 910.41 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 67.4 terawatt-hours, in 1967.
Indonesia ranks 14th of 80 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil fuel consumption in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 72.54 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1966 | 69.86 terawatt-hours | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 67.4 terawatt-hours | -3.5% |
| 1968 | 71.3 terawatt-hours | +5.8% |
| 1969 | 76.33 terawatt-hours | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 80.99 terawatt-hours | +6.1% |
| 1971 | 83.94 terawatt-hours | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 90.78 terawatt-hours | +8.1% |
| 1973 | 108.38 terawatt-hours | +19.4% |
| 1974 | 113.22 terawatt-hours | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 129.85 terawatt-hours | +14.7% |
| 1976 | 139.9 terawatt-hours | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 164.96 terawatt-hours | +17.9% |
| 1978 | 185.92 terawatt-hours | +12.7% |
| 1979 | 202.28 terawatt-hours | +8.8% |
| 1980 | 227.56 terawatt-hours | +12.5% |
| 1981 | 249.52 terawatt-hours | +9.6% |
| 1982 | 259.33 terawatt-hours | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 253.85 terawatt-hours | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 273.57 terawatt-hours | +7.8% |
| 1985 | 268.88 terawatt-hours | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 275.74 terawatt-hours | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 285.61 terawatt-hours | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 300.38 terawatt-hours | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 318.61 terawatt-hours | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 366.26 terawatt-hours | +15.0% |
| 1991 | 390.09 terawatt-hours | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 420.51 terawatt-hours | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 448.46 terawatt-hours | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 443.34 terawatt-hours | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 490.82 terawatt-hours | +10.7% |
| 1996 | 527.91 terawatt-hours | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 584.76 terawatt-hours | +10.8% |
| 1998 | 557.1 terawatt-hours | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 583.23 terawatt-hours | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 637.63 terawatt-hours | +9.3% |
| 2001 | 659.75 terawatt-hours | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 663.05 terawatt-hours | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 683.08 terawatt-hours | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 721.01 terawatt-hours | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 720.29 terawatt-hours | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 693.57 terawatt-hours | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 731.71 terawatt-hours | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 746.46 terawatt-hours | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 750.03 terawatt-hours | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 793.82 terawatt-hours | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 850.98 terawatt-hours | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 894.81 terawatt-hours | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 865.01 terawatt-hours | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 861.46 terawatt-hours | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 822.1 terawatt-hours | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 792.95 terawatt-hours | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 850.33 terawatt-hours | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 877.22 terawatt-hours | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 855.1 terawatt-hours | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 753.21 terawatt-hours | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 786.71 terawatt-hours | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 858.07 terawatt-hours | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 854.71 terawatt-hours | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 875.52 terawatt-hours | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 910.41 terawatt-hours | +4.0% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 910.41 terawatt-hours is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 275.53 terawatt-hours, 3.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 910.41 terawatt-hours is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 633.03 terawatt-hours, 1.4× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71.49 terawatt-hours | 67.4 terawatt-hours | 76.33 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 130.02 terawatt-hours | 80.99 terawatt-hours | 202.28 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 271.31 terawatt-hours | 227.56 terawatt-hours | 318.61 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 481.25 terawatt-hours | 366.26 terawatt-hours | 584.76 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 700.66 terawatt-hours | 637.63 terawatt-hours | 750.03 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 846.38 terawatt-hours | 792.95 terawatt-hours | 894.81 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 839.77 terawatt-hours | 753.21 terawatt-hours | 910.41 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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 fossil fuel consumption in Indonesia?
- Fossil fuel consumption in Indonesia was 910.41 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 910.41 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.4 terawatt-hours in 1967.
- How does Indonesia rank for fossil fuel consumption?
- Indonesia ranks 14th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel consumption rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.