Democratic Republic of Congo vs Iceland: Electricity demand

Democratic Republic of Congo
17.36 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Iceland
19.05 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
89th
Iceland rank
88th

Electricity demand over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Iceland
5101520200020122024

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 19.05 terawatt-hours against 17.36 terawatt-hours in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 1.69 terawatt-hours.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 89th and Iceland ranks 88th of 214 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 5.69 terawatt-hours 10.43 terawatt-hours 4.74 terawatt-hours Iceland
2010s 9.51 terawatt-hours 18.15 terawatt-hours 8.64 terawatt-hours Iceland
2020s 16.06 terawatt-hours 19.4 terawatt-hours 3.34 terawatt-hours Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity demand, Democratic Republic of Congo or Iceland?
Iceland, at 19.05 terawatt-hours against 17.36 terawatt-hours in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity demand between Democratic Republic of Congo and Iceland?
1.69 terawatt-hours, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Iceland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Iceland rank globally for electricity demand?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 89th and Iceland ranks 88th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity demand. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity demand
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,717 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.