Electricity generation per person in Philippines
Philippines: Electricity generation per person was 1,054 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation per person in Philippines, 1985–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, electricity generation per person in Philippines stood at 1,054 kilowatt-hours.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation per person in Philippines peaked at 1,072 kilowatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 370.27 kilowatt-hours, in 1986.
Philippines ranks 144th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 400.02 kilowatt-hours | 370.27 kilowatt-hours | 417.41 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
| 1990s | 464.86 kilowatt-hours | 392.41 kilowatt-hours | 548.59 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 624.64 kilowatt-hours | 568.91 kilowatt-hours | 656.1 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 798.96 kilowatt-hours | 703.05 kilowatt-hours | 956.91 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 993.97 kilowatt-hours | 907.82 kilowatt-hours | 1,072 kilowatt-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 electricity generation per person in Philippines?
- Electricity generation per person in Philippines was 1,054 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 per person recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 1,072 kilowatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity generation per person recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 370.27 kilowatt-hours in 1986.
- How does Philippines rank for electricity generation per person?
- Philippines ranks 144th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation per person rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.