India vs Iran: Energy mix
India
10,861
in 2025
Iran
3,688
in 2025
India rank
4th
Iran rank
7th
Energy mix over time
- India
- Iran
How they compare
India currently reports 10,861 against 3,688 in Iran, a difference of 7,173.
That makes India's figure about 2.9 times Iran's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 4th and Iran ranks 7th of 219 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 634.72 | 113.88 | 520.84 | India |
| 1970s | 874.43 | 295.7 | 578.73 | India |
| 1980s | 1,495 | 555.53 | 939.88 | India |
| 1990s | 2,750 | 1,039 | 1,711 | India |
| 2000s | 4,415 | 1,883 | 2,532 | India |
| 2010s | 7,465 | 2,793 | 4,673 | India |
| 2020s | 9,816 | 3,526 | 6,290 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy mix, India or Iran?
- India, at 10,861 against 3,688 in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in energy mix between India and Iran?
- 7,173, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Iran?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do India and Iran rank globally for energy mix?
- India ranks 4th and Iran ranks 7th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Energy mix. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.