Greece vs Iraq: Annual change in primary energy from renewables

Greece
-2.35 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Iraq
-0.8278 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Greece rank
69th
Iraq rank
66th

Annual change in primary energy from renewables over time

  • Greece
  • Iraq
-20246196619952025

How they compare

Iraq currently reports -0.8278 terawatt-hours against -2.35 terawatt-hours in Greece, a difference of 1.52 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 33 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 69th and Iraq ranks 66th of 77 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 6 and Iraq in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Iraq Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3135 terawatt-hours 0.0177 terawatt-hours 0.2958 terawatt-hours Greece
1970s 0.1511 terawatt-hours 0.0891 terawatt-hours 0.062 terawatt-hours Greece
1980s -0.1665 terawatt-hours 0.1568 terawatt-hours 0.3233 terawatt-hours Iraq
1990s 0.2856 terawatt-hours 0.0959 terawatt-hours 0.1897 terawatt-hours Greece
2000s 0.4732 terawatt-hours -0.0729 terawatt-hours 0.5461 terawatt-hours Greece
2010s 0.9733 terawatt-hours 0.251 terawatt-hours 0.7224 terawatt-hours Greece
2020s 1.72 terawatt-hours -0.384 terawatt-hours 2.11 terawatt-hours Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in primary energy from renewables, Greece or Iraq?
Iraq, at -0.8278 terawatt-hours against -2.35 terawatt-hours in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from renewables between Greece and Iraq?
1.52 terawatt-hours, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Iraq?
60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
How do Greece and Iraq rank globally for annual change in primary energy from renewables?
Greece ranks 69th and Iraq ranks 66th 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

Indicator
Annual change in primary energy from renewables
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,604 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed

Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.