Share of primary energy from renewables in Philippines

Philippines: Share of primary energy from renewables was 19.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
19.1%
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
12th
of 79 countries
All-time high
36.3%
in 1985
All-time low
1.6%
in 1977
Years of data
61
1965–2025

Share of primary energy from renewables in Philippines, 1965–2025

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Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2025, share of primary energy from renewables in Philippines stood at 19.1%.

The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of primary energy from renewables in Philippines peaked at 36.3% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 1977.

Philippines ranks 12th of 79 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.3% 2.0% 2.6% 5
1970s 2.4% 1.6% 6.2% 10
1980s 28.4% 15.4% 36.3% 10
1990s 26.3% 22.9% 31.1% 10
2000s 30.2% 28.6% 33.0% 10
2010s 24.3% 20.2% 28.0% 10
2020s 19.9% 18.5% 22.0% 6

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 9 Portugal 24.6% compare
  2. 10 Switzerland 20.5% compare
  3. 11 Latvia 19.9% compare
  4. 13 Colombia 18.6% compare
  5. 14 Chile 18.4% compare
  6. 15 Lithuania 18.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of primary energy from renewables in Philippines?
Share of primary energy from renewables in Philippines was 19.1% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of primary energy from renewables recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 36.3% in 1985.
What is the lowest share of primary energy from renewables recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 1977.
How does Philippines rank for share of primary energy from renewables?
Philippines ranks 12th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of primary energy from renewables rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of primary energy from renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of primary energy from renewables
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,680 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.