Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Republic of Korea: Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 383,851 against 339,077 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 44,774.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 8th and Republic of Korea ranks 7th of 224 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 162,488 | 230,020 | 67,532 | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 258,746 | 376,102 | 117,356 | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 326,741 | 386,860 | 60,118 | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation, gigawatt hours, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 383,851 against 339,077 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2022.
- What is the difference in electricity generation, gigawatt hours between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Republic of Korea?
- 44,774, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Republic of Korea?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Republic of Korea rank globally for electricity generation, gigawatt hours?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 8th and Republic of Korea ranks 7th of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.