Primary energy from solar and wind in Indonesia
Indonesia: Primary energy from solar and wind was 2.6 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy from solar and wind in Indonesia, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 2.6 terawatt-hours for primary energy from solar and wind in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of up 43.3% on the previous year and up 28,906.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from solar and wind in Indonesia peaked at 2.6 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
Indonesia ranks 60th of 111 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 solar and wind in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1966 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1969 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0.0004 terawatt-hours | +1750.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0038 terawatt-hours | +918.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0042 terawatt-hours | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0055 terawatt-hours | +31.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0076 terawatt-hours | +39.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0056 terawatt-hours | -26.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0068 terawatt-hours | +21.6% |
| 2015 | 0.009 terawatt-hours | +31.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0268 terawatt-hours | +198.2% |
| 2017 | 0.029 terawatt-hours | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2802 terawatt-hours | +864.7% |
| 2019 | 0.6023 terawatt-hours | +114.9% |
| 2020 | 0.646 terawatt-hours | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 0.6296 terawatt-hours | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.7997 terawatt-hours | +27.0% |
| 2023 | 1.19 terawatt-hours | +49.3% |
| 2024 | 1.82 terawatt-hours | +52.3% |
| 2025 | 2.6 terawatt-hours | +43.3% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 2.6 terawatt-hours is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.6 terawatt-hours, 72% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 2.6 terawatt-hours is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.81 terawatt-hours, 54% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary energy from solar and wind 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +1750.0% | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0004 terawatt-hours |
| 2009 | +918.9% | 0.0004 terawatt-hours | 0.0038 terawatt-hours |
| 2018 | +864.7% | 0.029 terawatt-hours | 0.2802 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0004 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0038 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0977 terawatt-hours | 0.0042 terawatt-hours | 0.6023 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.28 terawatt-hours | 0.6296 terawatt-hours | 2.6 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
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 solar and wind in Indonesia?
- Primary energy from solar and wind in Indonesia was 2.6 terawatt-hours 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 primary energy from solar and wind recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.6 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy from solar and wind recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Indonesia rank for primary energy from solar and wind?
- Indonesia ranks 60th out of 111 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from solar and wind rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28,906.7%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from solar and wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.