Primary energy from solar and wind per person in Argentina
Argentina: Primary energy from solar and wind per person was 518.79 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. β Volatile
Primary energy from solar and wind per person in Argentina, 1965β2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 518.79 kilowatt-hours per person for primary energy from solar and wind per person in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.7% on the previous year and up 3,609.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from solar and wind per person in Argentina peaked at 518.79 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1965.
That places Argentina 45th out of 111 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2518 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.946 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.52 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.9034 kilowatt-hours per person | 2.03 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.99 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.6161 kilowatt-hours per person | 128.87 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 383.06 kilowatt-hours per person | 237.99 kilowatt-hours per person | 518.79 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 42 Latvia 600.26 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 43 Saudi Arabia 571.87 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 44 Romania 560.54 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 46 Viet Nam 477.39 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 47 Czechia 464.77 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 48 South Africa 461.14 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Argentina
- Fuel imports 6.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 3.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 0.2% (2024)
- Gas production 451.54 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 9,848 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 451.54 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 9,848 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy from solar and wind per person in Argentina?
- Primary energy from solar and wind per person in Argentina was 518.79 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from solar and wind per person recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 518.79 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy from solar and wind per person recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1965.
- How does Argentina rank for primary energy from solar and wind per person?
- Argentina ranks 45th out of 111 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from solar and wind per person rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,609.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from solar and wind per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.