Cyprus vs Iraq: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person
Cyprus
3,115 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Iraq
3,199 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Cyprus rank
47th
Iraq rank
46th
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person over time
- Cyprus
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 3,199 kilowatt-hours against 3,115 kilowatt-hours in Cyprus, a difference of 84 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 47th and Iraq ranks 46th of 209 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,176 kilowatt-hours | 1,111 kilowatt-hours | 3,065 kilowatt-hours | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 3,717 kilowatt-hours | 1,881 kilowatt-hours | 1,835 kilowatt-hours | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 3,248 kilowatt-hours | 2,946 kilowatt-hours | 302.12 kilowatt-hours | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels per person, Cyprus or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 3,199 kilowatt-hours against 3,115 kilowatt-hours in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels per person between Cyprus and Iraq?
- 84 kilowatt-hours, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iraq?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Iraq rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
- Cyprus ranks 47th and Iraq ranks 46th of 209 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.