Installed geothermal energy capacity in Philippines

Philippines: Installed geothermal energy capacity was 1,952 megawatts in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,952 megawatts
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
3rd
of 32 countries
All-time high
1,952 megawatts
in 2023
All-time low
1,847 megawatts
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Installed geothermal energy capacity in Philippines, 2000–2024

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

Analysis

Philippines recorded 1,952 megawatts for installed geothermal energy capacity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, installed geothermal energy capacity in Philippines peaked at 1,952 megawatts in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,847 megawatts, in 2000.

That places Philippines 3rd out of 32 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 1,847 megawatts 1,847 megawatts 1,847 megawatts 10
2010s 1,891 megawatts 1,847 megawatts 1,928 megawatts 10
2020s 1,938 megawatts 1,928 megawatts 1,952 megawatts 5

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 1 United States 2,725 megawatts compare
  2. 2 Indonesia 2,639 megawatts compare
  3. 4 Turkey 1,734 megawatts compare
  4. 5 New Zealand 1,275 megawatts compare
  5. 6 Mexico 998.5 megawatts compare

See the full ranking of 32 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is installed geothermal energy capacity in Philippines?
Installed geothermal energy capacity in Philippines was 1,952 megawatts in 2024, according to IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest installed geothermal energy capacity recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 1,952 megawatts in 2023.
What is the lowest installed geothermal energy capacity recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 1,847 megawatts in 2000.
How does Philippines rank for installed geothermal energy capacity?
Philippines ranks 3rd out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
Is installed geothermal energy capacity rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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.