Electricity generation from oil per person in Indonesia
Indonesia: Electricity generation from oil per person was 25.12 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from oil per person in Indonesia, 1985–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 25.12 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from oil per person in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and down 71.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from oil per person in Indonesia peaked at 167.85 kilowatt-hours in 2008 and was at its lowest, 21.91 kilowatt-hours, in 2022.
Indonesia ranks 152nd of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from oil per person in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 39.43 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 39.66 kilowatt-hours | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 44.96 kilowatt-hours | +13.4% |
| 1988 | 54.05 kilowatt-hours | +20.2% |
| 1989 | 59.57 kilowatt-hours | +10.2% |
| 1990 | 67.16 kilowatt-hours | +12.7% |
| 1991 | 76.26 kilowatt-hours | +13.5% |
| 1992 | 78.61 kilowatt-hours | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 76.17 kilowatt-hours | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 56.97 kilowatt-hours | -25.2% |
| 1995 | 42.92 kilowatt-hours | -24.7% |
| 1996 | 45.14 kilowatt-hours | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 58.13 kilowatt-hours | +28.8% |
| 1998 | 45.42 kilowatt-hours | -21.9% |
| 1999 | 46.08 kilowatt-hours | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 57.9 kilowatt-hours | +25.6% |
| 2001 | 60.11 kilowatt-hours | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 89.38 kilowatt-hours | +48.7% |
| 2003 | 102.91 kilowatt-hours | +15.1% |
| 2004 | 126.53 kilowatt-hours | +23.0% |
| 2005 | 158.96 kilowatt-hours | +25.6% |
| 2006 | 146.18 kilowatt-hours | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 149.37 kilowatt-hours | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 167.85 kilowatt-hours | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 122.4 kilowatt-hours | -27.1% |
| 2010 | 144.62 kilowatt-hours | +18.2% |
| 2011 | 165.03 kilowatt-hours | +14.1% |
| 2012 | 105.9 kilowatt-hours | -35.8% |
| 2013 | 79.66 kilowatt-hours | -24.8% |
| 2014 | 89.08 kilowatt-hours | +11.8% |
| 2015 | 118.11 kilowatt-hours | +32.6% |
| 2016 | 78.6 kilowatt-hours | -33.4% |
| 2017 | 70.51 kilowatt-hours | -10.3% |
| 2018 | 66.49 kilowatt-hours | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 38.86 kilowatt-hours | -41.6% |
| 2020 | 24.67 kilowatt-hours | -36.5% |
| 2021 | 24.1 kilowatt-hours | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 21.91 kilowatt-hours | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 23.4 kilowatt-hours | +6.8% |
| 2024 | 25.12 kilowatt-hours | +7.3% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 25.12 kilowatt-hours is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 93.73 kilowatt-hours, 27% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 25.12 kilowatt-hours is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 142.07 kilowatt-hours, 18% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 47.53 kilowatt-hours | 39.43 kilowatt-hours | 59.57 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
| 1990s | 59.29 kilowatt-hours | 42.92 kilowatt-hours | 78.61 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 118.16 kilowatt-hours | 57.9 kilowatt-hours | 167.85 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.68 kilowatt-hours | 38.86 kilowatt-hours | 165.03 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.84 kilowatt-hours | 21.91 kilowatt-hours | 25.12 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
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 electricity generation from oil per person in Indonesia?
- Electricity generation from oil per person in Indonesia was 25.12 kilowatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from oil per person recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 167.85 kilowatt-hours in 2008.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from oil per person recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.91 kilowatt-hours in 2022.
- How does Indonesia rank for electricity generation from oil per person?
- Indonesia ranks 152nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from oil per person rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from oil per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.