Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Netherlands: GDP per capita vs. energy use
Iran, Islamic Republic of
39,532 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Netherlands
39,725 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
27th
Netherlands rank
26th
GDP per capita vs. energy use over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 39,725 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 39,532 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 193 kg of oil equivalent per capita.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 27th and Netherlands ranks 26th of 174 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,833 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 54,467 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 36,634 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 26,703 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 56,052 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 29,349 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 33,036 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 51,510 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 18,474 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 38,673 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 43,675 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 5,002 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita vs. energy use, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 39,725 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 39,532 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita vs. energy use between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Netherlands?
- 193 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Netherlands?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Netherlands rank globally for gdp per capita vs. energy use?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 27th and Netherlands ranks 26th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) β 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.