British Virgin Islands vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person
British Virgin Islands
4,358 kilowatt-hours
in 2023
Iran, Islamic Republic of
4,038 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
British Virgin Islands rank
36th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
38th
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 4,358 kilowatt-hours against 4,038 kilowatt-hours in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 320 kilowatt-hours.
That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, British Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.
British Virgin Islands ranks 36th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 38th of 210 countries.
British Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,518 kilowatt-hours | 2,232 kilowatt-hours | 4,286 kilowatt-hours | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 5,956 kilowatt-hours | 3,111 kilowatt-hours | 2,845 kilowatt-hours | British Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 4,398 kilowatt-hours | 3,755 kilowatt-hours | 642.31 kilowatt-hours | British Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels per person, British Virgin Islands or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- British Virgin Islands, at 4,358 kilowatt-hours against 4,038 kilowatt-hours in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels per person between British Virgin Islands and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 320 kilowatt-hours, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 36th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 38th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.