Renewable electricity generation by source in Philippines
Philippines: Renewable electricity generation by source was 1.46 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Renewable electricity generation by source in Philippines, 1965–2025
Source: Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 1.46 terawatt-hours for renewable electricity generation by source in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 94.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity generation by source in Philippines peaked at 1.5 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
That places Philippines 51st out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
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 | 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 | 0.025 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.06 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.546 terawatt-hours | 0.06 terawatt-hours | 1.15 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.28 terawatt-hours | 1.03 terawatt-hours | 1.5 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 48 Saudi Arabia 1.59 terawatt-hours compare
- 49 Costa Rica 1.55 terawatt-hours compare
- 50 Serbia 1.47 terawatt-hours compare
- 52 Dominican Republic 1.42 terawatt-hours compare
- 52 Ukraine 1.42 terawatt-hours compare
- 54 Bulgaria 1.32 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Philippines
- Fuel imports 15.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 7.5% (2024)
- Gas production 17.77 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 153.4 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 17.77 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 153.4 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 1.3% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 10.0% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 72.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity generation by source in Philippines?
- Renewable electricity generation by source in Philippines was 1.46 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest renewable electricity generation by source recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity generation by source recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Philippines rank for renewable electricity generation by source?
- Philippines ranks 51st out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is renewable electricity generation by source rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Renewable electricity generation by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.