Iraq vs North Macedonia: Energy use

Iraq
1,506 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
North Macedonia
1,450 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Iraq rank
79th
North Macedonia rank
82nd

Energy use over time

  • Iraq
  • North Macedonia
05001.0k1.5k199020062023

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 1,506 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 1,450 kg of oil equivalent per capita in North Macedonia, a difference of 56 kg of oil equivalent per capita.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Iraq ranks 79th and North Macedonia ranks 82nd of 176 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 1,360 kg of oil equivalent per capita 1,318 kg of oil equivalent per capita 42.15 kg of oil equivalent per capita Iraq
2000s 1,001 kg of oil equivalent per capita 1,404 kg of oil equivalent per capita 402.92 kg of oil equivalent per capita North Macedonia
2010s 1,151 kg of oil equivalent per capita 1,460 kg of oil equivalent per capita 309.4 kg of oil equivalent per capita North Macedonia
2020s 1,335 kg of oil equivalent per capita 1,442 kg of oil equivalent per capita 107.47 kg of oil equivalent per capita North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy use, Iraq or North Macedonia?
Iraq, at 1,506 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 1,450 kg of oil equivalent per capita in North Macedonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy use between Iraq and North Macedonia?
56 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and North Macedonia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Iraq and North Macedonia rank globally for energy use?
Iraq ranks 79th and North Macedonia ranks 82nd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita)
Unit
kg of oil equivalent per capita
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 6,690 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.