Colombia's electricity generation rose from 48.4 in 1996 to 90.4 in 2025.
Colombia's primary energy consumption rose from 323.7 in 1995 to 615.9 in 2024.
Colombia · Energy
Generation, consumption, mix, dependence and intensity.
26 indicators · 26 with data
Colombia's electricity consumption per capita rose from 1,326.6 kWh in 1996 to 1,691.3 kWh in 2025.
Colombia's solar electricity generation rose from 0 in 1996 to 4.6 in 2025.
Colombia's wind electricity generation rose from 0 in 1996 to 0.2 in 2025.
Colombia's hydropower electricity generation rose from 35.3 in 1996 to 62.5 in 2025.
Colombia's nuclear electricity generation was 0 in 1996 and 0 in 2025.
Colombia's energy use per capita rose from 9,041.4 kWh in 1995 to 11,645.5 kWh in 2024.
Colombia's renewable energy fell from 33.1 % in 1992 to 29.7 % in 2021.
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- Renewable electricityup +15.7 pts19th of 90
- Fossil fuel electricity sharedown −15.7 pts25th of 90
- Low-carbon electricity shareup +15.7 pts25th of 90
- Hydropower electricity shareup +14.3 pts9th of 89
- Nuclear electricity shareunchanged +0.0 pts31st of 81
- Solar electricity shareup +1.2 pts52nd of 90
- Wind electricity sharedown −0.0 pts77th of 88
- Coal electricity sharedown −6.5 pts52nd of 89
- Gas electricity sharedown −8.4 pts54th of 87
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- Energy importsdown −2.8 pts61st of 64
- Net electricity imports (% of demand)up +1.4 pts35th of 90
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- Energy intensity of GDPup +3.2 %63rd of 165
- Carbon intensity of electricitydown −37.4 %30th of 90
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- Access to electricity (% of population)up +0.2 pts137th of 215
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- Oil productiondown −0.6 %22nd of 50
- Gas productiondown −8.0 %40th of 49
- Coal productiondown −22.4 %10th of 34