Energy intensity of the economy in Philippines
Philippines: Energy intensity of the economy was 0.614 kWh per 2011$PPP in 2016. ▼ Falling
Energy intensity of the economy in Philippines, 1965–2016
Source: Our World in Data based on BP; World Bank; and Maddison Project Database. Measured in kWh per 2011$PPP.
Analysis
In 2016, energy intensity of the economy in Philippines stood at 0.614 kWh per 2011$PPP.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy intensity of the economy in Philippines peaked at 1.17 kWh per 2011$PPP in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.578 kWh per 2011$PPP, in 2013.
That places Philippines 142nd out of 161 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Energy intensity of the economy in Philippines, year by year
| Year | kWh per 2011$PPP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.831 kWh per 2011$PPP | — |
| 1966 | 0.86 kWh per 2011$PPP | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 0.937 kWh per 2011$PPP | +9.0% |
| 1968 | 0.992 kWh per 2011$PPP | +5.9% |
| 1969 | 1.01 kWh per 2011$PPP | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 1.07 kWh per 2011$PPP | +6.8% |
| 1971 | 1.16 kWh per 2011$PPP | +7.9% |
| 1972 | 1.08 kWh per 2011$PPP | -6.5% |
| 1973 | 1.17 kWh per 2011$PPP | +7.8% |
| 1974 | 1.03 kWh per 2011$PPP | -12.0% |
| 1975 | 1.02 kWh per 2011$PPP | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 1 kWh per 2011$PPP | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 1.04 kWh per 2011$PPP | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 1.02 kWh per 2011$PPP | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 1.05 kWh per 2011$PPP | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 0.939 kWh per 2011$PPP | -10.6% |
| 1981 | 0.888 kWh per 2011$PPP | -5.4% |
| 1982 | 0.818 kWh per 2011$PPP | -7.9% |
| 1983 | 0.873 kWh per 2011$PPP | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 0.853 kWh per 2011$PPP | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.86 kWh per 2011$PPP | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.821 kWh per 2011$PPP | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 0.812 kWh per 2011$PPP | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.806 kWh per 2011$PPP | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.797 kWh per 2011$PPP | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.759 kWh per 2011$PPP | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 0.718 kWh per 2011$PPP | -5.4% |
| 1992 | 0.797 kWh per 2011$PPP | +11.0% |
| 1993 | 0.779 kWh per 2011$PPP | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.74 kWh per 2011$PPP | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 0.746 kWh per 2011$PPP | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.732 kWh per 2011$PPP | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.79 kWh per 2011$PPP | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 0.874 kWh per 2011$PPP | +10.6% |
| 1999 | 0.915 kWh per 2011$PPP | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 0.883 kWh per 2011$PPP | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.862 kWh per 2011$PPP | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.842 kWh per 2011$PPP | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.848 kWh per 2011$PPP | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.847 kWh per 2011$PPP | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.813 kWh per 2011$PPP | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 0.746 kWh per 2011$PPP | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 0.719 kWh per 2011$PPP | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.697 kWh per 2011$PPP | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.674 kWh per 2011$PPP | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.631 kWh per 2011$PPP | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 0.59 kWh per 2011$PPP | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 0.586 kWh per 2011$PPP | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.578 kWh per 2011$PPP | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.58 kWh per 2011$PPP | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.6 kWh per 2011$PPP | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.614 kWh per 2011$PPP | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9254 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.831 kWh per 2011$PPP | 1.01 kWh per 2011$PPP | 5 |
| 1970s | 1.07 kWh per 2011$PPP | 1 kWh per 2011$PPP | 1.17 kWh per 2011$PPP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8467 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.797 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.939 kWh per 2011$PPP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.785 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.718 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.915 kWh per 2011$PPP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7931 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.674 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.883 kWh per 2011$PPP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.597 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.578 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.631 kWh per 2011$PPP | 7 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More reference data data for Philippines
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 7.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 10.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 67.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.76 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy intensity of the economy in Philippines?
- Energy intensity of the economy in Philippines was 0.614 kWh per 2011$PPP in 2016, according to Our World in Data based on BP; World Bank; and Maddison Project Database.
- What is the highest energy intensity of the economy recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 kWh per 2011$PPP in 1973.
- What is the lowest energy intensity of the economy recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.578 kWh per 2011$PPP in 2013.
- How does Philippines rank for energy intensity of the economy?
- Philippines ranks 142nd out of 161 countries with data for 2016.
- Is energy intensity of the economy rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data based on BP; World Bank; and Maddison Project Database, published as part of Energy intensity of the economy (kWh per 2011$PPP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Energy intensity is measured as primary energy consumption per unit of gross domestic product. This is measured in kilowatt-hours per 2011$ (PPP).