Primary energy from solar in Indonesia
Indonesia: Primary energy from solar was 2.14 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy from solar 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
In 2025, primary energy from solar in Indonesia stood at 2.14 terawatt-hours. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of up 58.3% on the previous year and up 40,412.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from solar in Indonesia peaked at 2.14 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
Indonesia ranks 51st of 77 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 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 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0281 terawatt-hours | 0.0005 terawatt-hours | 0.1183 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.835 terawatt-hours | 0.171 terawatt-hours | 2.14 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More energy & mining data for Indonesia
- Fuel imports 15.2% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 4.7% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 9.2% (2025)
- Gas production 718.17 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 2,514 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 718.17 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 2,514 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 16.0% (2025)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 6.5% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 64.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy from solar in Indonesia?
- Primary energy from solar in Indonesia was 2.14 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 recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.14 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy from solar recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Indonesia rank for primary energy from solar?
- Indonesia ranks 51st out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from solar rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40,412.9%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.