Argentina vs Iraq: Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita
Argentina
3,340 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Iraq
3,252 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Argentina rank
89th
Iraq rank
91st
Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita over time
- Argentina
- Iraq
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 3,340 kilowatt-hours against 3,252 kilowatt-hours in Iraq, a difference of 88 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 89th and Iraq ranks 91st of 212 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,596 kilowatt-hours | 1,369 kilowatt-hours | 226.14 kilowatt-hours | Argentina |
| 1990s | 1,868 kilowatt-hours | 1,220 kilowatt-hours | 648.26 kilowatt-hours | Argentina |
| 2000s | 2,640 kilowatt-hours | 1,207 kilowatt-hours | 1,433 kilowatt-hours | Argentina |
| 2010s | 3,225 kilowatt-hours | 1,981 kilowatt-hours | 1,244 kilowatt-hours | Argentina |
| 2020s | 3,277 kilowatt-hours | 3,017 kilowatt-hours | 260.55 kilowatt-hours | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita, Argentina or Iraq?
- Argentina, at 3,340 kilowatt-hours against 3,252 kilowatt-hours in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita between Argentina and Iraq?
- 88 kilowatt-hours, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Iraq?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Iraq rank globally for per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita?
- Argentina ranks 89th and Iraq ranks 91st of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.