Primary energy from wind per person in Peru
Peru: Primary energy from wind per person was 114.47 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy from wind per person in Peru, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2025, primary energy from wind per person in Peru stood at 114.47 kilowatt-hours per person. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 486.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from wind per person in Peru peaked at 114.47 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1965.
Peru ranks 40th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary energy from wind per person in Peru, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1972 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1973 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1974 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1975 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1976 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1977 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1978 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1979 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1980 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1992 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1994 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1995 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1996 | 0.0161 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1997 | 0.0237 kilowatt-hours per person | +47.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0194 kilowatt-hours per person | -18.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0229 kilowatt-hours per person | +17.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0301 kilowatt-hours per person | +31.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0445 kilowatt-hours per person | +48.0% |
| 2002 | 0.044 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0435 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0431 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0427 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0424 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0421 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0418 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0415 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0413 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0409 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0406 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0402 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 8.55 kilowatt-hours per person | +21146.0% |
| 2015 | 19.51 kilowatt-hours per person | +128.2% |
| 2016 | 34.47 kilowatt-hours per person | +76.6% |
| 2017 | 34.27 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 47.1 kilowatt-hours per person | +37.4% |
| 2019 | 51 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 55.24 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 54.97 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 57.71 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 69.59 kilowatt-hours per person | +20.6% |
| 2024 | 112.98 kilowatt-hours per person | +62.4% |
| 2025 | 114.47 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.3% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 114.47 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.64 kilowatt-hours per person, 3.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Peru's 114.47 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 114.47 kilowatt-hours per person, 1.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary energy from wind per person in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +21146.0% | 0.0402 kilowatt-hours per person | 8.55 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 2015 | +128.2% | 8.55 kilowatt-hours per person | 19.51 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 2016 | +76.6% | 19.51 kilowatt-hours per person | 34.47 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 2024 | +62.4% | 69.59 kilowatt-hours per person | 112.98 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 2001 | +48.0% | 0.0301 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0445 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 1997 | +47.3% | 0.0161 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0237 kilowatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0082 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0237 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0416 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0301 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0445 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.51 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0402 kilowatt-hours per person | 51 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.49 kilowatt-hours per person | 54.97 kilowatt-hours per person | 114.47 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 37 North Macedonia 152.45 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 38 Vietnam 144.23 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 39 Cyprus 143.87 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 41 Latvia 109.77 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 42 Japan 104.28 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 43 Uzbekistan 84.72 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More reference data data for Peru
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 35.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy from wind per person in Peru?
- Primary energy from wind per person in Peru was 114.47 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from wind per person recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 114.47 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy from wind per person recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1965.
- How does Peru rank for primary energy from wind per person?
- Peru ranks 40th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from wind per person rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 486.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from wind per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.