Primary energy from solar per person in Argentina
Argentina: Primary energy from solar per person was 112.44 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy from solar per person in Argentina, 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 per person in Argentina stood at 112.44 kilowatt-hours per person. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of up 29.1% on the previous year and up 33,193.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from solar per person in Argentina peaked at 112.44 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1965.
Argentina ranks 58th of 79 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 | 0.0001 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0007 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0019 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.001 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0036 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.22 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0021 kilowatt-hours per person | 17.78 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.11 kilowatt-hours per person | 29.75 kilowatt-hours per person | 112.44 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 55 Norway 131.31 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 56 Sri Lanka 128.94 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 57 India 115.16 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 59 Kazakhstan 99.87 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 60 Trinidad and Tobago 96.98 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 61 Colombia 83.75 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)
- Fuel exports 8.8% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 21.8% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 48.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy from solar per person in Argentina?
- Primary energy from solar per person in Argentina was 112.44 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 per person recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 112.44 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy from solar 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 per person?
- Argentina ranks 58th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from solar per person rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33,193.1%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from solar per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.