Oil consumption per person in Philippines
Philippines: Oil consumption per person was 2,386 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Oil consumption per person in Philippines, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oil consumption per person in Philippines is 2,386 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption per person in Philippines peaked at 3,137 kilowatt-hours per person in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1,609 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1985.
That places Philippines 164th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 61 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,081 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,759 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,423 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 2,741 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,392 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,977 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,110 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,609 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,716 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,628 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,095 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,137 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,062 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,712 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,484 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,978 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,667 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,294 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,169 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,839 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,386 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 161 Djibouti 2,432 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 162 Kyrgyzstan 2,429 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 163 Cambodia 2,411 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 165 Western Sahara 2,104 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 166 India 2,067 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 167 Angola 2,005 kilowatt-hours per person compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is oil consumption per person in Philippines?
- Oil consumption per person in Philippines was 2,386 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil consumption per person recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 3,137 kilowatt-hours per person in 1997.
- What is the lowest oil consumption per person recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,609 kilowatt-hours per person in 1985.
- How does Philippines rank for oil consumption per person?
- Philippines ranks 164th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is oil consumption per person rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.