Iran vs Yemen: Share of primary energy from nuclear

Iran
0.4%
in 2025
Yemen
0.0%
in 2024
Iran rank
31st
Yemen rank
32nd

Share of primary energy from nuclear over time

  • Iran
  • Yemen
00.20.40.60.8196519952025

How they compare

Iran currently reports 0.4% against 0.0% in Yemen, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Yemen ahead.

Iran ranks 31st and Yemen ranks 32nd of 215 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Yemen Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2010s 0.4% 0.0% 0.4% Iran
2020s 0.5% 0.0% 0.5% Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary energy from nuclear, Iran or Yemen?
Iran, at 0.4% against 0.0% in Yemen as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of primary energy from nuclear between Iran and Yemen?
0.4%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Yemen?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Iran and Yemen rank globally for share of primary energy from nuclear?
Iran ranks 31st and Yemen ranks 32nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from nuclear. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of primary energy from nuclear
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
218 places, 10,361 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.