Canada vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Natural gas consumption by region
Canada
1,323
in 2025
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2,563
in 2025
Canada rank
7th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
5th
Natural gas consumption by region over time
- Canada
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
How they compare
Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 2,563 against 1,323 in Canada, a difference of 1,240.
That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 1.9 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 7th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th of 77 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and Iran (Islamic Republic of) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 259.97 | 8.91 | 251.06 | Canada |
| 1970s | 443.04 | 40.03 | 403.01 | Canada |
| 1980s | 545.3 | 91.27 | 454.03 | Canada |
| 1990s | 741.84 | 332.77 | 409.07 | Canada |
| 2000s | 888.93 | 959.69 | 70.76 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2010s | 1,074 | 1,794 | 719.62 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2020s | 1,243 | 2,437 | 1,194 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural gas consumption by region, Canada or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 2,563 against 1,323 in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in natural gas consumption by region between Canada and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 1,240, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for natural gas consumption by region?
- Canada ranks 7th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Natural gas consumption by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.