Indonesia vs Iran: Annual change in primary energy from renewables
Indonesia
-8.03 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Iran
-5.68 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Indonesia rank
74th
Iran rank
72nd
Annual change in primary energy from renewables over time
- Indonesia
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports -5.68 terawatt-hours against -8.03 terawatt-hours in Indonesia, a difference of 2.35 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 25 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 74th and Iran ranks 72nd of 77 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 6 and Iran in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4044 terawatt-hours | 0.1458 terawatt-hours | 0.2585 terawatt-hours | Indonesia |
| 1970s | -0.2042 terawatt-hours | 0.308 terawatt-hours | 0.5122 terawatt-hours | Iran |
| 1980s | 0.4879 terawatt-hours | 0.1349 terawatt-hours | 0.353 terawatt-hours | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 4.35 terawatt-hours | -0.1554 terawatt-hours | 4.5 terawatt-hours | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 5.58 terawatt-hours | 0.1777 terawatt-hours | 5.4 terawatt-hours | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 15.26 terawatt-hours | 2.82 terawatt-hours | 12.45 terawatt-hours | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 19.25 terawatt-hours | -3.28 terawatt-hours | 22.53 terawatt-hours | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from renewables, Indonesia or Iran?
- Iran, at -5.68 terawatt-hours against -8.03 terawatt-hours in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from renewables between Indonesia and Iran?
- 2.35 terawatt-hours, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Iran?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and Iran rank globally for annual change in primary energy from renewables?
- Indonesia ranks 74th 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.