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Installed geothermal energy capacity in Argentina

Argentina: Installed geothermal energy capacity was 0.6 megawatts in 2008. ▬ Flat

Latest (2008)
0.6 megawatts
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
28th
of 32 countries
All-time high
0.6 megawatts
in 2000
All-time low
0.6 megawatts
in 2000
Years of data
9
2000–2008

Installed geothermal energy capacity in Argentina, 2000–2008

00.20.40.62000200420082000: 0.6 megawatts2001: 0.6 megawatts2002: 0.6 megawatts2003: 0.6 megawatts2004: 0.6 megawatts2005: 0.6 megawatts2006: 0.6 megawatts2007: 0.6 megawatts2008: 0.6 megawatts

Source: IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in megawatts.

Analysis

The most recent figure for installed geothermal energy capacity in Argentina is 0.6 megawatts, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, installed geothermal energy capacity in Argentina peaked at 0.6 megawatts in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.6 megawatts, in 2000.

That places Argentina 28th out of 32 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 25 Taiwan 7.49 megawatts compare
  2. 26 Ethiopia 7.3 megawatts compare
  3. 27 Hungary 3 megawatts compare
  4. 29 Thailand 0.3 megawatts compare
  5. 30 Austria 0.25 megawatts compare
  6. 31 Australia 0.1 megawatts compare

See the full ranking of 32 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is installed geothermal energy capacity in Argentina?
Installed geothermal energy capacity in Argentina was 0.6 megawatts in 2008, according to IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest installed geothermal energy capacity recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 0.6 megawatts in 2000.
What is the lowest installed geothermal energy capacity recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6 megawatts in 2000.
How does Argentina rank for installed geothermal energy capacity?
Argentina ranks 28th out of 32 countries with data for 2008.
Is installed geothermal energy capacity rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Installed geothermal energy capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Installed geothermal energy capacity
Unit
megawatts
Source
IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
32 places, 660 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Total geothermal (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in megawatts.