Installed geothermal energy capacity in Indonesia

Indonesia: Installed geothermal energy capacity was 2,639 megawatts in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,639 megawatts
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
2nd
of 32 countries
All-time high
2,639 megawatts
in 2024
All-time low
525 megawatts
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Installed geothermal energy capacity in Indonesia, 2000–2024

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2000201220242000: 525 megawatts2001: 785 megawatts2002: 785 megawatts2003: 805 megawatts2004: 820 megawatts2005: 850 megawatts2006: 850 megawatts2007: 980 megawatts2008: 1.1k megawatts2009: 1.2k megawatts2010: 1.2k megawatts2011: 1.2k megawatts2012: 1.3k megawatts2013: 1.3k megawatts2014: 1.4k megawatts2015: 1.4k megawatts2016: 1.5k megawatts2017: 1.8k megawatts2018: 1.9k megawatts2019: 2.1k megawatts2020: 2.1k megawatts2021: 2.3k megawatts2022: 2.4k megawatts2023: 2.6k megawatts2024: 2.6k megawatts

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

Analysis

In 2024, installed geothermal energy capacity in Indonesia stood at 2,639 megawatts. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 88.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, installed geothermal energy capacity in Indonesia peaked at 2,639 megawatts in 2024 and was at its lowest, 525 megawatts, in 2000.

Indonesia ranks 2nd of 32 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 864.1 megawatts 525 megawatts 1,189 megawatts 10
2010s 1,536 megawatts 1,189 megawatts 2,131 megawatts 10
2020s 2,403 megawatts 2,131 megawatts 2,639 megawatts 5

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 1 United States 2,725 megawatts compare
  2. 3 Philippines 1,952 megawatts compare
  3. 4 Turkey 1,734 megawatts compare
  4. 5 New Zealand 1,275 megawatts compare

See the full ranking of 32 places →

More reference data data for Indonesia

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Frequently asked questions

What is installed geothermal energy capacity in Indonesia?
Installed geothermal energy capacity in Indonesia was 2,639 megawatts in 2024, according to IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest installed geothermal energy capacity recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 2,639 megawatts in 2024.
What is the lowest installed geothermal energy capacity recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 525 megawatts in 2000.
How does Indonesia rank for installed geothermal energy capacity?
Indonesia ranks 2nd out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
Is installed geothermal energy capacity rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 88.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia 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
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Total geothermal (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in megawatts.