Annual change in primary energy from oil in Pakistan
Pakistan: Annual change in primary energy from oil was 11.28 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
11.28 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 53.9%
World rank
13th
of 80 countries
All-time high
39.19 terawatt-hours
in 2021
All-time low
-58.11 terawatt-hours
in 2023
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Annual change in primary energy from oil in Pakistan, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual change in primary energy from oil in Pakistan is 11.28 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 53.9% on the previous year and down 53.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from oil in Pakistan peaked at 39.19 terawatt-hours in 2021 and was at its lowest, -58.11 terawatt-hours, in 2023.
That places Pakistan 13th out of 80 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy from oil in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 1.2 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 5.43 terawatt-hours | +354.0% |
| 1968 | 7.16 terawatt-hours | +31.9% |
| 1969 | -3.65 terawatt-hours | -150.9% |
| 1970 | -0.5884 terawatt-hours | -83.9% |
| 1971 | -3.25 terawatt-hours | +452.1% |
| 1972 | -8.95 terawatt-hours | +175.4% |
| 1973 | 1.05 terawatt-hours | -111.8% |
| 1974 | 3.35 terawatt-hours | +218.2% |
| 1975 | 1.79 terawatt-hours | -46.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0148 terawatt-hours | -99.2% |
| 1977 | 2.56 terawatt-hours | +17205.5% |
| 1978 | 2.81 terawatt-hours | +10.0% |
| 1979 | 3.68 terawatt-hours | +30.8% |
| 1980 | 2.56 terawatt-hours | -30.4% |
| 1981 | 3.68 terawatt-hours | +44.0% |
| 1982 | 6.4 terawatt-hours | +73.8% |
| 1983 | 7.16 terawatt-hours | +11.8% |
| 1984 | 6.53 terawatt-hours | -8.8% |
| 1985 | 5.64 terawatt-hours | -13.5% |
| 1986 | 6.96 terawatt-hours | +23.3% |
| 1987 | 9.23 terawatt-hours | +32.6% |
| 1988 | 8.15 terawatt-hours | -11.7% |
| 1989 | 8.17 terawatt-hours | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 5.59 terawatt-hours | -31.6% |
| 1991 | 6.72 terawatt-hours | +20.4% |
| 1992 | 12.49 terawatt-hours | +85.7% |
| 1993 | 13.23 terawatt-hours | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 11.52 terawatt-hours | -12.9% |
| 1995 | 14.41 terawatt-hours | +25.1% |
| 1996 | 9.61 terawatt-hours | -33.3% |
| 1997 | 6 terawatt-hours | -37.6% |
| 1998 | 6.85 terawatt-hours | +14.1% |
| 1999 | 7.57 terawatt-hours | +10.6% |
| 2000 | 7.07 terawatt-hours | -6.7% |
| 2001 | -4.36 terawatt-hours | -161.7% |
| 2002 | -5.53 terawatt-hours | +26.7% |
| 2003 | -23.96 terawatt-hours | +333.5% |
| 2004 | 2.12 terawatt-hours | -108.8% |
| 2005 | -9.46 terawatt-hours | -546.8% |
| 2006 | 27.04 terawatt-hours | -385.8% |
| 2007 | 18.38 terawatt-hours | -32.0% |
| 2008 | 3.39 terawatt-hours | -81.5% |
| 2009 | 15.46 terawatt-hours | +355.6% |
| 2010 | -2.29 terawatt-hours | -114.8% |
| 2011 | 1.65 terawatt-hours | -172.1% |
| 2012 | -7.6 terawatt-hours | -560.1% |
| 2013 | 22.88 terawatt-hours | -401.1% |
| 2014 | 8.91 terawatt-hours | -61.0% |
| 2015 | 24.23 terawatt-hours | +171.8% |
| 2016 | 34.89 terawatt-hours | +44.0% |
| 2017 | 10.64 terawatt-hours | -69.5% |
| 2018 | -54.66 terawatt-hours | -613.5% |
| 2019 | -29.2 terawatt-hours | -46.6% |
| 2020 | -5.61 terawatt-hours | -80.8% |
| 2021 | 39.19 terawatt-hours | -798.6% |
| 2022 | -7.27 terawatt-hours | -118.6% |
| 2023 | -58.11 terawatt-hours | +698.8% |
| 2024 | 7.33 terawatt-hours | -112.6% |
| 2025 | 11.28 terawatt-hours | +53.9% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 11.28 terawatt-hours is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1435 terawatt-hours, 78.6× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 11.28 terawatt-hours is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.34 terawatt-hours, 3.4× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in primary energy from oil in Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +17205.5% | 0.0148 terawatt-hours | 2.56 terawatt-hours |
| 2021 | +798.6% | -5.61 terawatt-hours | 39.19 terawatt-hours |
| 2023 | -698.8% | -7.27 terawatt-hours | -58.11 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.54 terawatt-hours | -3.65 terawatt-hours | 7.16 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.248 terawatt-hours | -8.95 terawatt-hours | 3.68 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.45 terawatt-hours | 2.56 terawatt-hours | 9.23 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.4 terawatt-hours | 5.59 terawatt-hours | 14.41 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.02 terawatt-hours | -23.96 terawatt-hours | 27.04 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9471 terawatt-hours | -54.66 terawatt-hours | 34.89 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.2 terawatt-hours | -58.11 terawatt-hours | 39.19 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More reference data data for Pakistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 91.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 260 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.79 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from oil in Pakistan?
- Annual change in primary energy from oil in Pakistan was 11.28 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from oil recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 39.19 terawatt-hours in 2021.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from oil recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -58.11 terawatt-hours in 2023.
- How does Pakistan rank for annual change in primary energy from oil?
- Pakistan ranks 13th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from oil rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.