Iran vs Philippines: Electricity generation from hydropower

Iran
13.03 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Philippines
12.7 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Iran rank
42nd
Philippines rank
44th

Electricity generation from hydropower over time

  • Iran
  • Philippines
0102030196519952025

How they compare

Iran currently reports 13.03 terawatt-hours against 12.7 terawatt-hours in Philippines, a difference of 0.33 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 42nd and Philippines ranks 44th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 2 terawatt-hours 1.66 terawatt-hours 0.3423 terawatt-hours Iran
1970s 3.77 terawatt-hours 2.35 terawatt-hours 1.42 terawatt-hours Iran
1980s 6.59 terawatt-hours 4.98 terawatt-hours 1.61 terawatt-hours Iran
1990s 7.53 terawatt-hours 5.88 terawatt-hours 1.66 terawatt-hours Iran
2000s 10.25 terawatt-hours 8.49 terawatt-hours 1.76 terawatt-hours Iran
2010s 15.22 terawatt-hours 9.07 terawatt-hours 6.15 terawatt-hours Iran
2020s 17.62 terawatt-hours 9.89 terawatt-hours 7.73 terawatt-hours Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower, Iran or Philippines?
Iran, at 13.03 terawatt-hours against 12.7 terawatt-hours in Philippines as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower between Iran and Philippines?
0.33 terawatt-hours, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Philippines?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Iran and Philippines rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower?
Iran ranks 42nd and Philippines ranks 44th of 215 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 hydropower. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity generation from hydropower
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 7,927 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.