Iceland vs Venezuela: Primary energy from renewables
Iceland
69.81 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Venezuela
73.28 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Iceland rank
33rd
Venezuela rank
31st
Primary energy from renewables over time
- Iceland
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 73.28 terawatt-hours against 69.81 terawatt-hours in Iceland, a difference of 3.47 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Venezuela ahead.
Iceland ranks 33rd and Venezuela ranks 31st of 77 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.699 terawatt-hours | 2.07 terawatt-hours | 1.37 terawatt-hours | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 2.35 terawatt-hours | 8.76 terawatt-hours | 6.41 terawatt-hours | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 5.46 terawatt-hours | 23.13 terawatt-hours | 17.67 terawatt-hours | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 8.9 terawatt-hours | 50.86 terawatt-hours | 41.96 terawatt-hours | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 31.72 terawatt-hours | 72.76 terawatt-hours | 41.03 terawatt-hours | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 65.41 terawatt-hours | 74.04 terawatt-hours | 8.62 terawatt-hours | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 72.81 terawatt-hours | 70.54 terawatt-hours | 2.27 terawatt-hours | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from renewables, Iceland or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 73.28 terawatt-hours against 69.81 terawatt-hours in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from renewables between Iceland and Venezuela?
- 3.47 terawatt-hours, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Venezuela?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Venezuela rank globally for primary energy from renewables?
- Iceland ranks 33rd and Venezuela ranks 31st 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 renewables. 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.