Share of primary energy from fossil fuels in Indonesia
Indonesia: Share of primary energy from fossil fuels was 88.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of primary energy from fossil fuels in Indonesia, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of primary energy from fossil fuels in Indonesia is 88.3%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of primary energy from fossil fuels in Indonesia peaked at 99.6% in 1981 and was at its lowest, 86.2%, in 2021.
That places Indonesia 30th out of 75 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 61 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 96.7% | 96.0% | 97.7% | 5 |
| 1970s | 98.7% | 95.8% | 99.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 99.3% | 98.8% | 99.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 96.7% | 95.5% | 97.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.5% | 93.6% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.4% | 88.9% | 94.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.1% | 86.2% | 88.3% | 6 |
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 share of primary energy from fossil fuels in Indonesia?
- Share of primary energy from fossil fuels in Indonesia was 88.3% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of primary energy from fossil fuels recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 1981.
- What is the lowest share of primary energy from fossil fuels recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.2% in 2021.
- How does Indonesia rank for share of primary energy from fossil fuels?
- Indonesia ranks 30th out of 75 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of primary energy from fossil fuels rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of primary energy from fossil fuels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.