Argentina vs Iraq: Electricity generation

Argentina
153.15 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Iraq
149.73 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Argentina rank
31st
Iraq rank
32nd

Electricity generation over time

  • Argentina
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 153.15 terawatt-hours against 149.73 terawatt-hours in Iraq, a difference of 3.42 terawatt-hours.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 31st and Iraq ranks 32nd of 214 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Iraq Difference Ahead
1980s 49.96 terawatt-hours 22.62 terawatt-hours 27.34 terawatt-hours Argentina
1990s 65.28 terawatt-hours 24.8 terawatt-hours 40.47 terawatt-hours Argentina
2000s 103.3 terawatt-hours 33.08 terawatt-hours 70.21 terawatt-hours Argentina
2010s 139.4 terawatt-hours 73.65 terawatt-hours 65.75 terawatt-hours Argentina
2020s 148.89 terawatt-hours 133.24 terawatt-hours 15.66 terawatt-hours Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation, Argentina or Iraq?
Argentina, at 153.15 terawatt-hours against 149.73 terawatt-hours in Iraq as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation between Argentina and Iraq?
3.42 terawatt-hours, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Iraq?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Iraq rank globally for electricity generation?
Argentina ranks 31st and Iraq ranks 32nd 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.