Electricity generation from oil per person in Philippines
Philippines: Electricity generation from oil per person was 8.05 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from oil per person in Philippines, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 8.05 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from oil per person in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.4% on the previous year and down 85.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from oil per person in Philippines peaked at 121.25 kilowatt-hours in 2001 and was at its lowest, 8.05 kilowatt-hours, in 2025.
Philippines ranks 170th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from oil per person in Philippines, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 115.42 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 121.25 kilowatt-hours | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 75.72 kilowatt-hours | -37.6% |
| 2003 | 84.62 kilowatt-hours | +11.8% |
| 2004 | 98.39 kilowatt-hours | +16.3% |
| 2005 | 69.76 kilowatt-hours | -29.1% |
| 2006 | 52.06 kilowatt-hours | -25.4% |
| 2007 | 56.55 kilowatt-hours | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 52.54 kilowatt-hours | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 57 kilowatt-hours | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 73.7 kilowatt-hours | +29.3% |
| 2011 | 34.61 kilowatt-hours | -53.0% |
| 2012 | 42.43 kilowatt-hours | +22.6% |
| 2013 | 43.99 kilowatt-hours | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 55.03 kilowatt-hours | +25.1% |
| 2015 | 55.93 kilowatt-hours | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 53.03 kilowatt-hours | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 35.05 kilowatt-hours | -33.9% |
| 2018 | 28.96 kilowatt-hours | -17.4% |
| 2019 | 33.84 kilowatt-hours | +16.9% |
| 2020 | 22.04 kilowatt-hours | -34.9% |
| 2021 | 14.32 kilowatt-hours | -35.0% |
| 2022 | 22.11 kilowatt-hours | +54.4% |
| 2023 | 11.32 kilowatt-hours | -48.8% |
| 2024 | 11.57 kilowatt-hours | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 8.05 kilowatt-hours | -30.4% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 8.05 kilowatt-hours is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 93.73 kilowatt-hours, 9% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 8.05 kilowatt-hours is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 142.07 kilowatt-hours, 6% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.33 kilowatt-hours | 52.06 kilowatt-hours | 121.25 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.66 kilowatt-hours | 28.96 kilowatt-hours | 73.7 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.9 kilowatt-hours | 8.05 kilowatt-hours | 22.11 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More energy & mining data for Philippines
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -2.03 % 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 (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 15.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from oil per person in Philippines?
- Electricity generation from oil per person in Philippines was 8.05 kilowatt-hours in 2025, 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 121.25 kilowatt-hours in 2001.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from oil per person recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.05 kilowatt-hours in 2025.
- How does Philippines rank for electricity generation from oil per person?
- Philippines ranks 170th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from oil per person rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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.