India vs Iran: Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person
India
140.93 watts per capita
in 2024
Iran
141.55 watts per capita
in 2024
India rank
124th
Iran rank
123rd
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person over time
- India
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 141.55 watts per capita against 140.93 watts per capita in India, a difference of 0.62 watts per capita.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
India ranks 124th and Iran ranks 123rd of 221 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.01 watts per capita | 72.07 watts per capita | 41.05 watts per capita | Iran |
| 2010s | 62.15 watts per capita | 127.06 watts per capita | 64.91 watts per capita | Iran |
| 2020s | 115.62 watts per capita | 138.05 watts per capita | 22.42 watts per capita | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable electricity-generating capacity per person, India or Iran?
- Iran, at 141.55 watts per capita against 140.93 watts per capita in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in renewable electricity-generating capacity per person between India and Iran?
- 0.62 watts per capita, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Iran?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do India and Iran rank globally for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person?
- India ranks 124th and Iran ranks 123rd of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data, published as Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita).