French Polynesia vs Iraq: Electricity generation from oil per person

French Polynesia
1,668 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Iraq
1,477 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
French Polynesia rank
30th
Iraq rank
33rd

Electricity generation from oil per person over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Iraq
5001.0k1.5k2.0k200020122024

How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 1,668 kilowatt-hours against 1,477 kilowatt-hours in Iraq, a difference of 191 kilowatt-hours.

That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, French Polynesia has been ahead every year.

French Polynesia ranks 30th and Iraq ranks 33rd of 209 countries.

French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 1,301 kilowatt-hours 777 kilowatt-hours 523.7 kilowatt-hours French Polynesia
2010s 1,782 kilowatt-hours 1,179 kilowatt-hours 602.46 kilowatt-hours French Polynesia
2020s 1,669 kilowatt-hours 1,187 kilowatt-hours 481.22 kilowatt-hours French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from oil per person, French Polynesia or Iraq?
French Polynesia, at 1,668 kilowatt-hours against 1,477 kilowatt-hours in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from oil per person between French Polynesia and Iraq?
191 kilowatt-hours, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Iraq?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do French Polynesia and Iraq rank globally for electricity generation from oil per person?
French Polynesia ranks 30th and Iraq ranks 33rd of 209 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 oil per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from oil per person
Unit
kilowatt-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
214 places, 6,156 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.