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Philippines Solar Power: Generation, Share and Trend

The Philippines generated 3.00 TWh of electricity from solar in 2025, 2.4% of its total, according to Ember. That made it the 45th largest solar power producer in 2025 of the 180 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year. Solar supplied 8.8% of the world's electricity in 2025. These are annual statistics for 2025, with monthly figures through June 2026; they are compiled from national sources and are not real time.

Key Facts

  • The Philippines generated 3.00 TWh of electricity from solar in 2025.
  • Solar supplied 2.4% of the Philippines' electricity in 2025.
  • The Philippines was the 45th largest solar power producer in 2025 among the 180 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year.
  • The Philippines' solar generation in 2025 was 119% higher than in 2020, when it was 1.37 TWh.
  • The Philippines' solar generation in 2025 was 21 times the 2015 level of 140 GWh.
  • 2025 was the Philippines' highest year for solar generation in Ember's records, which start in 2000.
  • The Philippines' solar share in 2025 was below the world share of 8.8%.
  • The Philippines had 3.89 GW of solar generating capacity in 2025.

Key Figures, 2025

MeasureValueAs of / source
Solar generation3.00 TWh2025 · Ember
Share of the Philippines' electricity2.4%2025 · Ember
World share of solar8.8%2025 · Ember
Rank by solar generation (each country's latest year)45 of 1802025 · Ember
Solar capacity3.89 GW2025 · Ember

Solar Generation Year by Year

Ember annual statistics, 2000 to 2025
Philippines solar electricity generation, 2000 to 2025 The Philippines' electricity generation from solar each year from 2000 to 2025, in GWh. It was 3.00 TWh in 2025. 0 750 1,500 2,250 3,000 200020052010201520202025
The Philippines' electricity generation from solar each year from 2000 to 2025, in GWh. It was 3.00 TWh in 2025.
Annual statistics through 2025, GWh
Philippines solar electricity generation, 2000 to 2025
YearSolar
20000 TWh
20010 TWh
20020 TWh
20030 TWh
20040 TWh
20050 TWh
20060 TWh
20070 TWh
20080 TWh
20090 TWh
20100 TWh
20110 TWh
20120 TWh
20130 TWh
201420.0 GWh
2015140 GWh
20161.10 TWh
20171.20 TWh
20181.25 TWh
20191.25 TWh
20201.37 TWh
20211.47 TWh
20221.82 TWh
20231.82 TWh
20242.08 TWh
20253.00 TWh
Share of the Philippines' electricity from solar and the world share, 2000 to 2025 The share of the Philippines' electricity generated from solar, 2000 to 2025, compared with the world share. In 2025 it was 2.4%, against 8.8% worldwide. 0 3 5 8 10 200020052010201520202025
The share of the Philippines' electricity generated from solar, 2000 to 2025, compared with the world share. In 2025 it was 2.4%, against 8.8% worldwide.
Annual statistics through 2025, % of generation
Share of the Philippines' electricity from solar and the world share, 2000 to 2025
YearPhilippinesWorld
20000.0%0.0%
20010.0%0.0%
20020.0%0.0%
20030.0%0.0%
20040.0%0.0%
20050.0%0.0%
20060.0%0.0%
20070.0%0.0%
20080.0%0.1%
20090.0%0.1%
20100.0%0.2%
20110.0%0.3%
20120.0%0.4%
20130.0%0.6%
20140.0%0.8%
20150.2%1.1%
20161.2%1.3%
20171.3%1.8%
20181.3%2.2%
20191.2%2.6%
20201.4%3.2%
20211.4%3.7%
20221.6%4.6%
20231.6%5.6%
20241.7%7.0%
20252.4%8.8%
YearGenerationShareWorld shareCapacity
2025 3.00 TWh 2.4% 8.8% 3.89 GW
2024 2.08 TWh 1.7% 7.0% 2.99 GW
2023 1.82 TWh 1.6% 5.6% 1.80 GW
2022 1.82 TWh 1.6% 4.6% 1.66 GW
2021 1.47 TWh 1.4% 3.7% 1.41 GW
2020 1.37 TWh 1.4% 3.2% 1.08 GW
2019 1.25 TWh 1.2% 2.6% 1.00 GW
2018 1.25 TWh 1.3% 2.2% 930 MW
2017 1.20 TWh 1.3% 1.8% 920 MW
2016 1.10 TWh 1.2% 1.3% 790 MW

Full year by year history for Philippines

Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2025. World shares are Ember's World totals; ranks compare each country's latest year, which can differ between countries.

Solar Generation Month by Month

Ember monthly statistics through June 2026
Philippines monthly solar electricity generation, July 2024 to June 2026 The Philippines generated 530 GWh of electricity from solar in June 2026, against 400 GWh in June 2025. 0.00 0.20 0.40 0.60 0.80 2024-072025-012025-072026-01
The Philippines generated 530 GWh of electricity from solar in June 2026, against 400 GWh in June 2025.
Monthly statistics through June 2026, TWh
Philippines monthly solar electricity generation, July 2024 to June 2026
MonthSolar
2024-07280 GWh
2024-08320 GWh
2024-09260 GWh
2024-10280 GWh
2024-11310 GWh
2024-12270 GWh
2025-01310 GWh
2025-02360 GWh
2025-03410 GWh
2025-04500 GWh
2025-05480 GWh
2025-06400 GWh
2025-07310 GWh
2025-08400 GWh
2025-09320 GWh
2025-10370 GWh
2025-11350 GWh
2025-12350 GWh
2026-01380 GWh
2026-02420 GWh
2026-03490 GWh
2026-04550 GWh
2026-05630 GWh
2026-06530 GWh

Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of June 2026. Monthly figures for the Philippines can differ slightly from the annual totals.