Indonesia vs Iran: Primary energy from solar
Indonesia
2.14 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Iran
2.2 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Indonesia rank
51st
Iran rank
50th
Primary energy from solar over time
- Indonesia
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 2.2 terawatt-hours against 2.14 terawatt-hours in Indonesia, a difference of 0.06 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Iran ahead.
Indonesia ranks 51st and Iran ranks 50th of 77 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | Iran |
| 2010s | 0.0281 terawatt-hours | 0.0828 terawatt-hours | 0.0548 terawatt-hours | Iran |
| 2020s | 0.835 terawatt-hours | 0.9744 terawatt-hours | 0.1394 terawatt-hours | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from solar, Indonesia or Iran?
- Iran, at 2.2 terawatt-hours against 2.14 terawatt-hours in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from solar between Indonesia and Iran?
- 0.06 terawatt-hours, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Iran?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and Iran rank globally for primary energy from solar?
- Indonesia ranks 51st and Iran ranks 50th of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from solar. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.