Iraq vs Kazakhstan: Electricity generation

Iraq
149.73 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Kazakhstan
123.69 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Iraq rank
32nd
Kazakhstan rank
34th

Electricity generation over time

  • Iraq
  • Kazakhstan
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 149.73 terawatt-hours against 123.69 terawatt-hours in Kazakhstan, a difference of 26.04 terawatt-hours.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times Kazakhstan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Iraq ranks 32nd and Kazakhstan ranks 34th of 214 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Kazakhstan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1980s 22.62 terawatt-hours 86.58 terawatt-hours 63.97 terawatt-hours Kazakhstan
1990s 24.8 terawatt-hours 67.58 terawatt-hours 42.78 terawatt-hours Kazakhstan
2000s 33.08 terawatt-hours 67.14 terawatt-hours 34.06 terawatt-hours Kazakhstan
2010s 73.65 terawatt-hours 95.03 terawatt-hours 21.37 terawatt-hours Kazakhstan
2020s 133.24 terawatt-hours 113.85 terawatt-hours 19.38 terawatt-hours Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation, Iraq or Kazakhstan?
Iraq, at 149.73 terawatt-hours against 123.69 terawatt-hours in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation between Iraq and Kazakhstan?
26.04 terawatt-hours, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Kazakhstan?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Kazakhstan rank globally for electricity generation?
Iraq ranks 32nd and Kazakhstan ranks 34th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 6,724 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Total electricity generated in each country or region, measured in terawatt-hours.