Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Northern America: Energy intensity level of primary energy
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
8.35
in 2023
Northern America
3.74
in 2023
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
14th
Northern America rank
17th
Energy intensity level of primary energy over time
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Northern America
How they compare
Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 8.35 against 3.74 in Northern America, a difference of 4.61.
That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 2.2 times Northern America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Northern America ahead.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 14th and Northern America ranks 17th of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) averaged higher in 3 and Northern America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.05 | 6.96 | 0.907 | Northern America |
| 2000s | 7.06 | 5.68 | 1.38 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2010s | 7.66 | 4.62 | 3.03 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2020s | 8.62 | 3.89 | 4.73 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy intensity level of primary energy, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Northern America?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 8.35 against 3.74 in Northern America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy intensity level of primary energy between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Northern America?
- 4.61, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Northern America?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Northern America rank globally for energy intensity level of primary energy?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 14th and Northern America ranks 17th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Energy intensity level of primary energy (megajoules per constant 2021 purchasing power parity GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.