Primary energy from solar and wind per person in Pakistan
Pakistan: Primary energy from solar and wind per person was 159.09 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
159.09 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
up 71.4%
World rank
61st
of 111 countries
All-time high
159.09 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1965
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Primary energy from solar and wind per person in Pakistan, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2025, primary energy from solar and wind per person in Pakistan stood at 159.09 kilowatt-hours per person. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 71.4% on the previous year and up 3,426.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from solar and wind per person in Pakistan peaked at 159.09 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1965.
Pakistan ranks 61st 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.
Primary energy from solar and wind per person in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1972 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1973 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1974 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1975 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1976 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1977 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1978 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1979 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1980 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1992 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1994 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1995 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1998 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1999 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2000 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2002 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2003 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2004 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2005 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2006 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2007 | 0.0011 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2008 | 0.0087 kilowatt-hours per person | +691.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0494 kilowatt-hours per person | +470.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0669 kilowatt-hours per person | +35.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1316 kilowatt-hours per person | +96.6% |
| 2012 | 0.408 kilowatt-hours per person | +210.1% |
| 2013 | 1.4 kilowatt-hours per person | +243.8% |
| 2014 | 2.57 kilowatt-hours per person | +83.4% |
| 2015 | 4.51 kilowatt-hours per person | +75.3% |
| 2016 | 7.27 kilowatt-hours per person | +61.2% |
| 2017 | 12 kilowatt-hours per person | +65.0% |
| 2018 | 16.54 kilowatt-hours per person | +37.9% |
| 2019 | 24.99 kilowatt-hours per person | +51.1% |
| 2020 | 29.03 kilowatt-hours per person | +16.2% |
| 2021 | 38.55 kilowatt-hours per person | +32.8% |
| 2022 | 50.77 kilowatt-hours per person | +31.7% |
| 2023 | 63.6 kilowatt-hours per person | +25.3% |
| 2024 | 92.79 kilowatt-hours per person | +45.9% |
| 2025 | 159.09 kilowatt-hours per person | +71.4% |
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 | 0.0059 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0494 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.99 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0669 kilowatt-hours per person | 24.99 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.31 kilowatt-hours per person | 29.03 kilowatt-hours per person | 159.09 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 58 Ukraine 178.53 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 59 Sri Lanka 164.43 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 60 Egypt 162.72 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 62 Slovakia 149.9 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 63 Trinidad and Tobago 97 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 64 Colombia 86.65 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Pakistan
- Fuel imports 31.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 3.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 4.3% (2024)
- Gas production 249.42 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 977.28 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 249.42 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 977.28 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 Pakistan?
- Primary energy from solar and wind per person in Pakistan was 159.09 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from solar and wind per person recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 159.09 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy from solar and wind per person recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1965.
- How does Pakistan rank for primary energy from solar and wind per person?
- Pakistan ranks 61st out of 111 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from solar and wind per person rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,426.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – 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.