Share of electricity production by source in Philippines
Philippines: Share of electricity production by source was 77.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Share of electricity production by source in Philippines, 1990–2022
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
In 2022, share of electricity production by source in Philippines stood at 77.9%.
The figure is up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity production by source in Philippines peaked at 79.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 54.6%, in 1990.
Philippines ranks 86th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.7% | 54.6% | 66.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.1% | 57.1% | 68.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.6% | 71.3% | 79.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.2% | 77.9% | 78.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More energy & mining data for Philippines
- Fuel imports 15.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 7.5% (2024)
- Gas production 17.77 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 153.4 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 17.77 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 153.4 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 1.3% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 10.0% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 72.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity production by source in Philippines?
- Share of electricity production by source in Philippines was 77.9% in 2022, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity production by source recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 79.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of electricity production by source recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.6% in 1990.
- How does Philippines rank for share of electricity production by source?
- Philippines ranks 86th out of 208 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of electricity production by source rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity production by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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