Primary energy from renewables per person in Indonesia
Indonesia: Primary energy from renewables per person was 1,308 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy from renewables per person in Indonesia, 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 renewables per person in Indonesia stood at 1,308 kilowatt-hours per person.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and up 176.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from renewables per person in Indonesia peaked at 1,346 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.85 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1976.
Indonesia ranks 54th of 80 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 renewables per person in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 18.01 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1966 | 22.86 kilowatt-hours per person | +27.0% |
| 1967 | 25.02 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.4% |
| 1968 | 30.08 kilowatt-hours per person | +20.2% |
| 1969 | 30.6 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 36.19 kilowatt-hours per person | +18.3% |
| 1971 | 11.6 kilowatt-hours per person | -67.9% |
| 1972 | 10.1 kilowatt-hours per person | -12.9% |
| 1973 | 12.42 kilowatt-hours per person | +22.9% |
| 1974 | 13.41 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.0% |
| 1975 | 13.71 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 7.85 kilowatt-hours per person | -42.8% |
| 1977 | 12.73 kilowatt-hours per person | +62.2% |
| 1978 | 8.87 kilowatt-hours per person | -30.3% |
| 1979 | 9.63 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.6% |
| 1980 | 8.52 kilowatt-hours per person | -11.6% |
| 1981 | 8.29 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 8.84 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 12.98 kilowatt-hours per person | +46.9% |
| 1984 | 13.86 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 16.59 kilowatt-hours per person | +19.7% |
| 1986 | 26.18 kilowatt-hours per person | +57.8% |
| 1987 | 26.41 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 28.46 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.8% |
| 1989 | 34.85 kilowatt-hours per person | +22.4% |
| 1990 | 96.74 kilowatt-hours per person | +177.6% |
| 1991 | 95.89 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 107.81 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.4% |
| 1993 | 102.41 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 122.12 kilowatt-hours per person | +19.2% |
| 1995 | 152.09 kilowatt-hours per person | +24.5% |
| 1996 | 158.64 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 160.42 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 205.94 kilowatt-hours per person | +28.4% |
| 1999 | 233.66 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.5% |
| 2000 | 271.75 kilowatt-hours per person | +16.3% |
| 2001 | 328.5 kilowatt-hours per person | +20.9% |
| 2002 | 325.67 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 320.22 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 334.58 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 332.74 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 326.12 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 344.87 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 395.25 kilowatt-hours per person | +14.6% |
| 2009 | 433.89 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 459.64 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 441.06 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 450.69 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 473.49 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 514.15 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 473.71 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 584.01 kilowatt-hours per person | +23.3% |
| 2017 | 641.87 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 867.04 kilowatt-hours per person | +35.1% |
| 2019 | 947.41 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 1,073 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.3% |
| 2021 | 1,137 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 1,266 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.3% |
| 2023 | 1,336 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 1,346 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 1,308 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.9% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 1,308 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,239 kilowatt-hours per person, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 1,308 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,647 kilowatt-hours per person, 79% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary energy from renewables per person in Indonesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +177.6% | 34.85 kilowatt-hours per person | 96.74 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 1971 | -67.9% | 36.19 kilowatt-hours per person | 11.6 kilowatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.31 kilowatt-hours per person | 18.01 kilowatt-hours per person | 30.6 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 13.65 kilowatt-hours per person | 7.85 kilowatt-hours per person | 36.19 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.5 kilowatt-hours per person | 8.29 kilowatt-hours per person | 34.85 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 143.57 kilowatt-hours per person | 95.89 kilowatt-hours per person | 233.66 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 341.36 kilowatt-hours per person | 271.75 kilowatt-hours per person | 433.89 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 585.31 kilowatt-hours per person | 441.06 kilowatt-hours per person | 947.41 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,244 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,073 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,346 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 51 Vietnam 1,515 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 52 Cyprus 1,461 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 53 Peru 1,390 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 55 Qatar 1,247 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 56 Philippines 1,171 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 57 Mexico 936.37 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Indonesia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 5.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 15.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy from renewables per person in Indonesia?
- Primary energy from renewables per person in Indonesia was 1,308 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 renewables per person recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,346 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary energy from renewables per person recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.85 kilowatt-hours per person in 1976.
- How does Indonesia rank for primary energy from renewables per person?
- Indonesia ranks 54th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from renewables per person rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 176.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia 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 renewables per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.