Iceland vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: GDP per unit of energy use
GDP per unit of energy use over time
- Iceland
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 5.57 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 5.22 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Iceland, a difference of 0.35 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.
That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 165th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 164th of 171 countries.
Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.88 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 6.11 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 3.23 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2000s | 2.9 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 6.38 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 3.47 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2010s | 2.9 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 5.73 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 2.83 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2020s | 4.4 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 5.07 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 0.6702 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per unit of energy use, Iceland or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 5.57 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 5.22 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp per unit of energy use between Iceland and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 0.35 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for gdp per unit of energy use?
- Iceland ranks 165th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 164th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as GDP per unit of energy use (PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP per unit of energy use is the PPP GDP per kilogram of oil equivalent of energy use. PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to current international dollars using purchasing power parity rates based on the 2017 ICP round. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as a U.S. dollar has in the United States.