Iran vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Coal production

Iran
15.32 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
13.3 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Iran rank
37th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
40th

Coal production over time

  • Iran
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
05101520190019622024

How they compare

Iran currently reports 15.32 terawatt-hours against 13.3 terawatt-hours in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 2.02 terawatt-hours.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 125 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Iran ranks 37th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 40th of 220 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1900s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
1910s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
1920s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
1930s 0.0611 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0.0611 terawatt-hours Iran
1940s 1.01 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 1.01 terawatt-hours Iran
1950s 1.45 terawatt-hours 0.0065 terawatt-hours 1.44 terawatt-hours Iran
1960s 2.34 terawatt-hours 0.0187 terawatt-hours 2.32 terawatt-hours Iran
1970s 6.54 terawatt-hours 0.0228 terawatt-hours 6.51 terawatt-hours Iran
1980s 8.6 terawatt-hours 0.0021 terawatt-hours 8.59 terawatt-hours Iran
1990s 8.97 terawatt-hours 0.2858 terawatt-hours 8.69 terawatt-hours Iran
2000s 10.09 terawatt-hours 0.3779 terawatt-hours 9.71 terawatt-hours Iran
2010s 10.49 terawatt-hours 2.26 terawatt-hours 8.23 terawatt-hours Iran
2020s 13.66 terawatt-hours 11.8 terawatt-hours 1.87 terawatt-hours Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coal production, Iran or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Iran, at 15.32 terawatt-hours against 13.3 terawatt-hours in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in coal production between Iran and Tanzania, United Republic of?
2.02 terawatt-hours, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Tanzania, United Republic of?
125 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2024.
How do Iran and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for coal production?
Iran ranks 37th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 40th 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 production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Coal production
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
222 places, 15,014 data points, 1700–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.