Iraq vs Venezuela: Primary energy from solar and wind per person
Iraq
12.25 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Venezuela
7.42 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Iraq rank
75th
Venezuela rank
78th
Primary energy from solar and wind per person over time
- Iraq
- Venezuela
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 12.25 kilowatt-hours per person against 7.42 kilowatt-hours per person in Venezuela, a difference of 4.83 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.6 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Venezuela ahead.
Iraq ranks 75th and Venezuela ranks 78th of 111 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2010s | 2.58 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.87 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.7095 kilowatt-hours per person | Iraq |
| 2020s | 9.18 kilowatt-hours per person | 2.4 kilowatt-hours per person | 6.77 kilowatt-hours per person | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from solar and wind per person, Iraq or Venezuela?
- Iraq, at 12.25 kilowatt-hours per person against 7.42 kilowatt-hours per person in Venezuela as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from solar and wind per person between Iraq and Venezuela?
- 4.83 kilowatt-hours per person, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Venezuela?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Venezuela rank globally for primary energy from solar and wind per person?
- Iraq ranks 75th and Venezuela ranks 78th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from solar and wind per person. 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 of total energy supply per person.