Estonia vs Iran: Renewable electricity generation by source

Estonia
1.15 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Iran
1.25 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Estonia rank
56th
Iran rank
55th

Renewable electricity generation by source over time

  • Estonia
  • Iran
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 1.25 terawatt-hours against 1.15 terawatt-hours in Estonia, a difference of 0.1 terawatt-hours.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran ahead.

Estonia ranks 56th and Iran ranks 55th of 212 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Iran Difference Ahead
1990s 0 terawatt-hours 0.0035 terawatt-hours 0.0035 terawatt-hours Iran
2000s 0.0713 terawatt-hours 0.11 terawatt-hours 0.0387 terawatt-hours Iran
2010s 0.556 terawatt-hours 0.317 terawatt-hours 0.239 terawatt-hours Estonia
2020s 0.8533 terawatt-hours 1.18 terawatt-hours 0.33 terawatt-hours Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity generation by source, Estonia or Iran?
Iran, at 1.25 terawatt-hours against 1.15 terawatt-hours in Estonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in renewable electricity generation by source between Estonia and Iran?
0.1 terawatt-hours, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Iran?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Estonia and Iran rank globally for renewable electricity generation by source?
Estonia ranks 56th and Iran ranks 55th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Renewable electricity generation by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable electricity generation by source
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,974 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.