Democratic Republic of Congo vs Iran: Primary energy use, annual growth rate
Primary energy use, annual growth rate over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 0.5768 % change on previous year against 0.4362 % change on previous year in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.1406 % change on previous year.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.3 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 143rd and Iran ranks 140th of 217 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.89 % change on previous year | 6.94 % change on previous year | 5.05 % change on previous year | Iran |
| 1990s | -1.46 % change on previous year | 6.61 % change on previous year | 8.07 % change on previous year | Iran |
| 2000s | -0.6866 % change on previous year | 6.04 % change on previous year | 6.72 % change on previous year | Iran |
| 2010s | 7.51 % change on previous year | 3.22 % change on previous year | 4.29 % change on previous year | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 7.83 % change on previous year | 2.51 % change on previous year | 5.33 % change on previous year | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use, annual growth rate, Democratic Republic of Congo or Iran?
- Iran, at 0.5768 % change on previous year against 0.4362 % change on previous year in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy use, annual growth rate between Democratic Republic of Congo and Iran?
- 0.1406 % change on previous year, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Iran?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Iran rank globally for primary energy use, annual growth rate?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 143rd and Iran ranks 140th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary energy use, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.