Austria vs Iran: Annual change in primary energy from renewables
Austria
-7.19 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Iran
-5.68 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Austria rank
73rd
Iran rank
72nd
Annual change in primary energy from renewables over time
- Austria
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports -5.68 terawatt-hours against -7.19 terawatt-hours in Austria, a difference of 1.51 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 33 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 73rd and Iran ranks 72nd of 77 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 6 and Iran in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1588 terawatt-hours | 0.1458 terawatt-hours | 0.0129 terawatt-hours | Austria |
| 1970s | 1.14 terawatt-hours | 0.308 terawatt-hours | 0.8298 terawatt-hours | Austria |
| 1980s | 1.03 terawatt-hours | 0.1349 terawatt-hours | 0.8983 terawatt-hours | Austria |
| 1990s | 0.7162 terawatt-hours | -0.1554 terawatt-hours | 0.8716 terawatt-hours | Austria |
| 2000s | 1.52 terawatt-hours | 0.1777 terawatt-hours | 1.35 terawatt-hours | Austria |
| 2010s | 0.8455 terawatt-hours | 2.82 terawatt-hours | 1.97 terawatt-hours | Iran |
| 2020s | 0.9846 terawatt-hours | -3.28 terawatt-hours | 4.27 terawatt-hours | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from renewables, Austria or Iran?
- Iran, at -5.68 terawatt-hours against -7.19 terawatt-hours in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from renewables between Austria and Iran?
- 1.51 terawatt-hours, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Iran?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Iran rank globally for annual change in primary energy from renewables?
- Austria ranks 73rd and Iran ranks 72nd of 77 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 Annual change in primary energy from renewables. 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.