Primary energy from solar per person in Philippines
Philippines: Primary energy from solar per person was 40.95 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
40.95 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
up 24.2%
World rank
67th
of 80 countries
All-time high
40.95 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 per person in Philippines, 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
The most recent figure for primary energy from solar per person in Philippines is 40.95 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of up 24.2% on the previous year and up 3,012.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from solar per person in Philippines peaked at 40.95 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1965.
That places Philippines 67th out of 80 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary energy from solar per person in Philippines, 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 | 0.0172 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2006 | 0.0154 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0144 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0141 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0133 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 0.013 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0123 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0132 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0139 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1592 kilowatt-hours per person | +1049.1% |
| 2015 | 1.32 kilowatt-hours per person | +726.4% |
| 2016 | 10.28 kilowatt-hours per person | +681.3% |
| 2017 | 11.11 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 11.41 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 11.25 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 12.25 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.9% |
| 2021 | 13.06 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 16.06 kilowatt-hours per person | +22.9% |
| 2023 | 22.22 kilowatt-hours per person | +38.4% |
| 2024 | 32.97 kilowatt-hours per person | +48.4% |
| 2025 | 40.95 kilowatt-hours per person | +24.2% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 40.95 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 106.15 kilowatt-hours per person, 39% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 40.95 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 232.51 kilowatt-hours per person, 18% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary energy from solar per person in Philippines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +1049.1% | 0.0139 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.1592 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 2015 | +726.4% | 0.1592 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.32 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 2016 | +681.3% | 1.32 kilowatt-hours per person | 10.28 kilowatt-hours per person |
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 | 0.0074 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0172 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.56 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0123 kilowatt-hours per person | 11.41 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.92 kilowatt-hours per person | 12.25 kilowatt-hours per person | 40.95 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 64 Azerbaijan 57.7 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 65 Hong Kong 53.41 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 66 Morocco 49.65 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 68 Iran 23.83 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 69 Belarus 19.88 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 70 Russia 19.85 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Philippines
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -2.03 % 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 (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 15.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy from solar per person in Philippines?
- Primary energy from solar per person in Philippines was 40.95 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 40.95 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy from solar per person recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1965.
- How does Philippines rank for primary energy from solar per person?
- Philippines ranks 67th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from solar per person rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,012.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Primary energy from solar per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.