Share of electricity generation from solar and wind in Philippines
Philippines: Share of electricity generation from solar and wind was 3.6% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of electricity generation from solar and wind in Philippines, 1985–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 3.6% for share of electricity generation from solar and wind in 2025. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is up 25.6% on the previous year and up 235.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from solar and wind in Philippines peaked at 3.6% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1985.
Philippines ranks 124th of 211 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.
Share of electricity generation from solar and wind in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +149.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | +46.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -15.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -15.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +136.6% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | +390.7% |
| 2016 | 2.3% | +112.1% |
| 2017 | 2.4% | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 2.4% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 2.2% | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 2.4% | +9.2% |
| 2021 | 2.6% | +10.2% |
| 2022 | 2.6% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 2.7% | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 2.9% | +6.2% |
| 2025 | 3.6% | +25.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 0.1% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 2.4% | 3.6% | 6 |
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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from solar and wind in Philippines?
- Share of electricity generation from solar and wind in Philippines was 3.6% in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity generation from solar and wind recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 3.6% in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from solar and wind recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1985.
- How does Philippines rank for share of electricity generation from solar and wind?
- Philippines ranks 124th out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of electricity generation from solar and wind rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 235.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity generation from solar and wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.