Primary energy use by source in Indonesia
Indonesia: Primary energy use by source was 0.4657 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy use by source in Indonesia, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, primary energy use by source in Indonesia stood at 0.4657 terawatt-hours.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 12,487.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy use by source in Indonesia peaked at 0.484 terawatt-hours in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
That places Indonesia 54th out of 80 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary energy use by source in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1966 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1969 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0.0003 terawatt-hours | +1250.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0037 terawatt-hours | +1259.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0036 terawatt-hours | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0047 terawatt-hours | +28.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0046 terawatt-hours | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | -97.8% |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0037 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2016 | 0.0057 terawatt-hours | +53.8% |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0.19 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2019 | 0.484 terawatt-hours | +154.8% |
| 2020 | 0.475 terawatt-hours | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.437 terawatt-hours | -8.0% |
| 2022 | 0.356 terawatt-hours | -18.5% |
| 2023 | 0.481 terawatt-hours | +35.1% |
| 2024 | 0.467 terawatt-hours | -2.9% |
| 2025 | 0.4657 terawatt-hours | -0.3% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 0.4657 terawatt-hours is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.05 terawatt-hours, 44% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 0.4657 terawatt-hours is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.61 terawatt-hours, 13% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary energy use by source in Indonesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +1259.3% | 0.0003 terawatt-hours | 0.0037 terawatt-hours |
| 2008 | +1250.0% | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0003 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0004 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0037 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0696 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.484 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.447 terawatt-hours | 0.356 terawatt-hours | 0.481 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 51 Israel 0.7569 terawatt-hours compare
- 52 Czechia 0.665 terawatt-hours compare
- 53 Hungary 0.5792 terawatt-hours compare
- 55 Luxembourg 0.4619 terawatt-hours compare
- 56 North Macedonia 0.2765 terawatt-hours compare
- 57 United Arab Emirates 0.2214 terawatt-hours compare
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 primary energy use by source in Indonesia?
- Primary energy use by source in Indonesia was 0.4657 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy use by source recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.484 terawatt-hours in 2019.
- What is the lowest primary energy use by source recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Indonesia rank for primary energy use by source?
- Indonesia ranks 54th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy use by source rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12,487.1%. 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); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy use by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.