Renewable energy consumption in Philippines
Philippines: Renewable energy consumption was 27.5% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Renewable energy consumption in Philippines, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in % in TFEC.
Analysis
In 2015, renewable energy consumption in Philippines stood at 27.5%. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Philippines peaked at 52.0% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 27.5%, in 2015.
That places Philippines 85th out of 226 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable energy consumption in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % in TFEC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 50.9% | — |
| 1991 | 52.0% | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 48.7% | -6.3% |
| 1993 | 45.9% | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 44.4% | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 38.9% | -12.4% |
| 1996 | 36.9% | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 33.8% | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 33.4% | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 34.1% | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 34.8% | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 33.5% | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 32.8% | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 32.0% | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 31.3% | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 31.4% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 32.6% | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 31.2% | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 31.7% | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 31.2% | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 28.8% | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 29.4% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 30.2% | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 29.3% | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 28.6% | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 27.5% | -4.0% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 27.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.8%, 1.7× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 27.5% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.2%, 3.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.9% | 33.4% | 52.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.3% | 31.2% | 34.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.0% | 27.5% | 30.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More reference data data for Philippines
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 7.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 10.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 67.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.76 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in Philippines?
- Renewable energy consumption in Philippines was 27.5% in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
- What is the highest renewable energy consumption recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 52.0% in 1991.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.5% in 2015.
- How does Philippines rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Philippines ranks 85th out of 226 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC): Share of renewables energy in total final energy consumption