Primary energy from solar and wind per person in Colombia
Colombia: Primary energy from solar and wind per person was 86.65 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. β Volatile
Primary energy from solar and wind per person in Colombia, 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
The most recent figure for primary energy from solar and wind per person in Colombia is 86.65 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of up 32.7% on the previous year and up 5,852.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from solar and wind per person in Colombia peaked at 86.65 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1965.
Colombia ranks 64th of 111 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.
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 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8394 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0469 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.48 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.35 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.1677 kilowatt-hours per person | 3.91 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.56 kilowatt-hours per person | 3.97 kilowatt-hours per person | 86.65 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 61 Pakistan 159.09 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 62 Slovak Republic 149.9 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 63 Trinidad and Tobago 97 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 65 Azerbaijan 74.02 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 66 Hong Kong (China) 53.53 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 67 Philippines 51.49 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Colombia
- Fuel imports 9.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.8% (2024)
- Gas production 94.13 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 1,762 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 94.13 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 1,762 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 Colombia?
- Primary energy from solar and wind per person in Colombia was 86.65 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 Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 86.65 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy from solar and wind per person recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1965.
- How does Colombia rank for primary energy from solar and wind per person?
- Colombia ranks 64th out of 111 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from solar and wind per person rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,852.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia 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.