Estonia vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal
Estonia
2.28
in 2025
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2.15
in 2025
Estonia rank
62nd
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
63rd
Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal over time
- Estonia
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 2.28 against 2.15 in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 0.13.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
Estonia ranks 62nd and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 63rd of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Iran (Islamic Republic of) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0.0035 | 0.0035 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2000s | 0.0713 | 0.11 | 0.0387 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2010s | 0.568 | 0.399 | 0.169 | Estonia |
| 2020s | 1.54 | 1.9 | 0.36 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal, Estonia or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Estonia, at 2.28 against 2.15 in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal between Estonia and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 0.13, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal?
- Estonia ranks 62nd and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 63rd of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.