Fossil fuel consumption per person in Indonesia
Indonesia: Fossil fuel consumption per person was 9,888 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel consumption per person in Indonesia, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 9,888 kilowatt-hours per person for fossil fuel consumption per person in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 42.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption per person in Indonesia peaked at 9,888 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 704.21 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1967.
Indonesia ranks 119th of 213 countries on this measure, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 748.15 kilowatt-hours per person | 704.21 kilowatt-hours per person | 796.37 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 1,203 kilowatt-hours per person | 817.76 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,927 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,395 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,027 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,921 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,071 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,149 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,907 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,888 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,187 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,370 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,063 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,717 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,573 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,493 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,896 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,888 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 116 Laos 10,439 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 117 Uruguay 10,153 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 118 Fiji 9,965 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 120 Tunisia 9,736 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 121 Botswana 9,317 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 122 Ecuador 9,170 kilowatt-hours per person compare
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 fossil fuel consumption per person in Indonesia?
- Fossil fuel consumption per person in Indonesia was 9,888 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption per person recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 9,888 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption per person recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 704.21 kilowatt-hours per person in 1967.
- How does Indonesia rank for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Indonesia ranks 119th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel consumption per person rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.0%. 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) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.