Renewable energy in Argentina
Argentina: Renewable energy was 9.47 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Renewable energy in Argentina, 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, renewable energy in Argentina stood at 9.47 terawatt-hours. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.1% on the previous year and up 110.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy in Argentina peaked at 9.47 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
Argentina ranks 30th of 79 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 | 0.2 terawatt-hours | 0.1704 terawatt-hours | 0.2878 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3485 terawatt-hours | 0.2637 terawatt-hours | 0.4696 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4784 terawatt-hours | 0.2909 terawatt-hours | 0.7939 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.56 terawatt-hours | 1.1 terawatt-hours | 3.65 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.32 terawatt-hours | 3.57 terawatt-hours | 4.63 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.58 terawatt-hours | 6.67 terawatt-hours | 9.47 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
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 renewable energy in Argentina?
- Renewable energy in Argentina was 9.47 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 renewable energy recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 9.47 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest renewable energy recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Argentina rank for renewable energy?
- Argentina ranks 30th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is renewable energy rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.0%. 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 Renewable energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.