Indonesia vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Fossil fuel consumption

Indonesia
2,825 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Republic of
3,656 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Indonesia rank
10th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
7th

Fossil fuel consumption over time

  • Indonesia
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 3,656 terawatt-hours against 2,825 terawatt-hours in Indonesia, a difference of 831 terawatt-hours.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.3 times Indonesia's.

Across all 61 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 10th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 7th of 216 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 79.86 terawatt-hours 111.88 terawatt-hours 32.02 terawatt-hours Iran, Islamic Republic of
1970s 160.23 terawatt-hours 291.93 terawatt-hours 131.7 terawatt-hours Iran, Islamic Republic of
1980s 397.36 terawatt-hours 548.94 terawatt-hours 151.58 terawatt-hours Iran, Islamic Republic of
1990s 812.52 terawatt-hours 1,031 terawatt-hours 218.84 terawatt-hours Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 1,355 terawatt-hours 1,872 terawatt-hours 517.78 terawatt-hours Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 1,837 terawatt-hours 2,765 terawatt-hours 928.1 terawatt-hours Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 2,383 terawatt-hours 3,488 terawatt-hours 1,105 terawatt-hours Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, Indonesia or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 3,656 terawatt-hours against 2,825 terawatt-hours in Indonesia as of 2025.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption between Indonesia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
831 terawatt-hours, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Indonesia and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for fossil fuel consumption?
Indonesia ranks 10th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 7th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fossil fuel consumption
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
222 places, 10,754 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.