Iran vs Panama: Renewable electricity generation by source
Iran
1.25 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Panama
0.96 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Iran rank
55th
Panama rank
58th
Renewable electricity generation by source over time
- Iran
- Panama
How they compare
Iran currently reports 1.25 terawatt-hours against 0.96 terawatt-hours in Panama, a difference of 0.29 terawatt-hours.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.3 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 55th and Panama ranks 58th of 212 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.095 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.095 terawatt-hours | Iran |
| 2010s | 0.317 terawatt-hours | 0.297 terawatt-hours | 0.02 terawatt-hours | Iran |
| 2020s | 1.17 terawatt-hours | 0.708 terawatt-hours | 0.462 terawatt-hours | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable electricity generation by source, Iran or Panama?
- Iran, at 1.25 terawatt-hours against 0.96 terawatt-hours in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in renewable electricity generation by source between Iran and Panama?
- 0.29 terawatt-hours, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Panama?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Panama rank globally for renewable electricity generation by source?
- Iran ranks 55th and Panama ranks 58th 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
Measured in terawatt-hours.