Production-based vs. consumption-based energy use in Indonesia
Indonesia: Production-based vs. consumption-based energy use was 3,134 terawatt-hours in 2020. ▲ Rising
Production-based vs. consumption-based energy use in Indonesia, 1995–2020
Source: Kulionis (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 3,134 terawatt-hours for production-based vs. consumption-based energy use in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, production-based vs. consumption-based energy use in Indonesia peaked at 3,134 terawatt-hours in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,166 terawatt-hours, in 1998.
Indonesia ranks 8th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Production-based vs. consumption-based energy use in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1,437 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1996 | 1,520 terawatt-hours | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 1,533 terawatt-hours | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 1,166 terawatt-hours | -23.9% |
| 1999 | 1,341 terawatt-hours | +15.0% |
| 2000 | 1,461 terawatt-hours | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 1,496 terawatt-hours | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 1,623 terawatt-hours | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 1,587 terawatt-hours | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 1,904 terawatt-hours | +20.0% |
| 2005 | 1,833 terawatt-hours | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 1,891 terawatt-hours | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 1,895 terawatt-hours | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 2,032 terawatt-hours | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 2,174 terawatt-hours | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 2,328 terawatt-hours | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 2,378 terawatt-hours | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 2,425 terawatt-hours | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 2,469 terawatt-hours | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 2,470 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2,442 terawatt-hours | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 2,502 terawatt-hours | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 2,606 terawatt-hours | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 2,863 terawatt-hours | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 2,936 terawatt-hours | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 3,134 terawatt-hours | +6.7% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 3,134 terawatt-hours is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,134 terawatt-hours, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 3,134 terawatt-hours is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,876 terawatt-hours, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,400 terawatt-hours | 1,166 terawatt-hours | 1,533 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,789 terawatt-hours | 1,461 terawatt-hours | 2,174 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,542 terawatt-hours | 2,328 terawatt-hours | 2,936 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,134 terawatt-hours | 3,134 terawatt-hours | 3,134 terawatt-hours | 1 |
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 production-based vs. consumption-based energy use in Indonesia?
- Production-based vs. consumption-based energy use in Indonesia was 3,134 terawatt-hours in 2020, according to Kulionis (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest production-based vs. consumption-based energy use recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,134 terawatt-hours in 2020.
- What is the lowest production-based vs. consumption-based energy use recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,166 terawatt-hours in 1998.
- How does Indonesia rank for production-based vs. consumption-based energy use?
- Indonesia ranks 8th out of 43 countries with data for 2020.
- Is production-based vs. consumption-based energy use rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Kulionis (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Production-based vs. consumption-based energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Consumption-based (trade-adjusted) energy use measures domestic energy use minus energy used to produce exported goods, plus energy used to produce imported goods. Measured in terawatt-hours.