Gibraltar vs Iran: GDP per capita vs. energy use
Gibraltar
37,373 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Iran
39,532 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Gibraltar rank
29th
Iran rank
27th
GDP per capita vs. energy use over time
- Gibraltar
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 39,532 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 37,373 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Gibraltar, a difference of 2,159 kg of oil equivalent per capita.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Gibraltar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gibraltar ahead.
Gibraltar ranks 29th and Iran ranks 27th of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gibraltar averaged higher in 3 and Iran in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gibraltar | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52,104 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 17,833 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 34,271 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Gibraltar |
| 2000s | 49,533 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 26,703 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 22,829 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Gibraltar |
| 2010s | 46,317 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 33,036 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 13,282 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Gibraltar |
| 2020s | 37,626 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 38,673 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 1,047 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita vs. energy use, Gibraltar or Iran?
- Iran, at 39,532 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 37,373 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Gibraltar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita vs. energy use between Gibraltar and Iran?
- 2,159 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and Iran?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Gibraltar and Iran rank globally for gdp per capita vs. energy use?
- Gibraltar ranks 29th and Iran ranks 27th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita vs. energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual energy use per capita, measured in kilowatt-hours per person vs. gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, which is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.