Net electricity imports in Indonesia
Indonesia: Net electricity imports was 0.96 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net electricity imports in Indonesia, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 0.96 terawatt-hours for net electricity imports in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.9% on the previous year and up 9,500.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net electricity imports in Indonesia peaked at 1.68 terawatt-hours in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
That places Indonesia 54th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.501 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 1.68 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 terawatt-hours | 0.8 terawatt-hours | 1.55 terawatt-hours | 5 |
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 net electricity imports in Indonesia?
- Net electricity imports in Indonesia was 0.96 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net electricity imports recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.68 terawatt-hours in 2019.
- What is the lowest net electricity imports recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Indonesia rank for net electricity imports?
- Indonesia ranks 54th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net electricity imports rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9,500.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Net electricity imports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Electricity imports minus exports, measured in terawatt-hours.