Oil consumption in Philippines
Philippines: Oil consumption was 278.64 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Oil consumption in Philippines, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oil consumption in Philippines is 278.64 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption in Philippines peaked at 278.64 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 57.4 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
Philippines ranks 33rd of 219 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 72.43 terawatt-hours | 57.4 terawatt-hours | 88.84 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 115.35 terawatt-hours | 90.01 terawatt-hours | 139.32 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 113.99 terawatt-hours | 88.85 terawatt-hours | 135 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 185.28 terawatt-hours | 134.89 terawatt-hours | 231.85 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 178.35 terawatt-hours | 158.71 terawatt-hours | 197.78 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 206.99 terawatt-hours | 163.81 terawatt-hours | 254.16 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 248.53 terawatt-hours | 206.1 terawatt-hours | 278.64 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
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 oil consumption in Philippines?
- Oil consumption in Philippines was 278.64 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil consumption recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 278.64 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest oil consumption recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.4 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Philippines rank for oil consumption?
- Philippines ranks 33rd out of 219 countries with data for 2025.
- Is oil consumption rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.