Iceland vs Turkmenistan: Share of primary energy from oil
Iceland
14.2%
in 2025
Turkmenistan
19.0%
in 2025
Iceland rank
78th
Turkmenistan rank
77th
Share of primary energy from oil over time
- Iceland
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 19.0% against 14.2% in Iceland, a difference of 4.8%.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.3 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 78th and Turkmenistan ranks 77th of 80 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 49.6% | 26.7% | 22.8% | Iceland |
| 1990s | 49.6% | 30.3% | 19.3% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 27.5% | 36.1% | 8.6% | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 12.9% | 24.7% | 11.8% | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 12.1% | 17.8% | 5.7% | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from oil, Iceland or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 19.0% against 14.2% in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from oil between Iceland and Turkmenistan?
- 4.8%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Turkmenistan?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Turkmenistan rank globally for share of primary energy from oil?
- Iceland ranks 78th and Turkmenistan ranks 77th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.