Dominican Republic vs Iran: Coal consumption
Dominican Republic
20.82 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Iran
18.83 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
51st
Iran rank
53rd
Coal consumption over time
- Dominican Republic
- Iran
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 20.82 terawatt-hours against 18.83 terawatt-hours in Iran, a difference of 1.99 terawatt-hours.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Iran ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 51st and Iran ranks 53rd of 220 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0775 terawatt-hours | 12.01 terawatt-hours | 11.94 terawatt-hours | Iran |
| 1990s | 0.4292 terawatt-hours | 12.27 terawatt-hours | 11.84 terawatt-hours | Iran |
| 2000s | 3.29 terawatt-hours | 15.27 terawatt-hours | 11.98 terawatt-hours | Iran |
| 2010s | 7.87 terawatt-hours | 12.72 terawatt-hours | 4.85 terawatt-hours | Iran |
| 2020s | 16.81 terawatt-hours | 19.94 terawatt-hours | 3.12 terawatt-hours | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption, Dominican Republic or Iran?
- Dominican Republic, at 20.82 terawatt-hours against 18.83 terawatt-hours in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in coal consumption between Dominican Republic and Iran?
- 1.99 terawatt-hours, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Iran?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Iran rank globally for coal consumption?
- Dominican Republic ranks 51st and Iran ranks 53rd of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Coal consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.