Year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source in Argentina
Argentina: Year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source was 29.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source in Argentina, 1999–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 29.5% for year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.4% on the previous year and up 473.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source in Argentina peaked at 1,779.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, -47.1%, in 2009.
That places Argentina 29th out of 76 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.9% | 52.9% | 52.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 14.6% | -47.1% | 38.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 349.1% | -7.9% | 1,779.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.0% | 11.5% | 68.1% | 6 |
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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 year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source in Argentina?
- Year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source in Argentina was 29.5% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1,779.2% in 2011.
- What is the lowest year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was -47.1% in 2009.
- How does Argentina rank for year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source?
- Argentina ranks 29th out of 76 countries with data for 2025.
- Is year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 473.6%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.