Per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Philippines
Philippines: Per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables was 4,951 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Philippines, 1994–2025
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
The most recent figure for per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Philippines is 4,951 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Philippines peaked at 5,131 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,768 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1994.
That places Philippines 73rd out of 75 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,242 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,768 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,569 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 2,999 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,774 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,161 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,633 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,969 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,509 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,596 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,002 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,131 kilowatt-hours per person | 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 per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Philippines?
- Per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Philippines was 4,951 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 per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 5,131 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,768 kilowatt-hours per person in 1994.
- How does Philippines rank for per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
- Philippines ranks 73rd out of 75 countries with data for 2025.
- Is per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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 Per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.