Cyprus vs Iraq: Year-to-year change in primary energy use by source
Cyprus
0.2309 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Iraq
0.1982 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Cyprus rank
59th
Iraq rank
61st
Year-to-year change in primary energy use by source over time
- Cyprus
- Iraq
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 0.2309 terawatt-hours against 0.1982 terawatt-hours in Iraq, a difference of 0.0327 terawatt-hours.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Iraq ahead.
Cyprus ranks 59th and Iraq ranks 61st of 79 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000s | 0.0004 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0004 terawatt-hours | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 0.0214 terawatt-hours | 0.0377 terawatt-hours | 0.0162 terawatt-hours | Iraq |
| 2020s | 0.1869 terawatt-hours | 0.0332 terawatt-hours | 0.1536 terawatt-hours | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher year-to-year change in primary energy use by source, Cyprus or Iraq?
- Cyprus, at 0.2309 terawatt-hours against 0.1982 terawatt-hours in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in year-to-year change in primary energy use by source between Cyprus and Iraq?
- 0.0327 terawatt-hours, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iraq?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Iraq rank globally for year-to-year change in primary energy use by source?
- Cyprus ranks 59th and Iraq ranks 61st of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Year-to-year change in primary energy use by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.