Cameroon vs Iran: Electricity generation from renewables per person

Cameroon
182.32 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Iran
164.58 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Cameroon rank
141st
Iran rank
143rd

Electricity generation from renewables per person over time

  • Cameroon
  • Iran
100200300400199020072025

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 182.32 kilowatt-hours against 164.58 kilowatt-hours in Iran, a difference of 17.74 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 141st and Iran ranks 143rd of 209 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Iran Difference Ahead
2000s 223.48 kilowatt-hours 143.85 kilowatt-hours 79.63 kilowatt-hours Cameroon
2010s 203.87 kilowatt-hours 188.62 kilowatt-hours 15.25 kilowatt-hours Cameroon
2020s 191.72 kilowatt-hours 227.9 kilowatt-hours 36.19 kilowatt-hours Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from renewables per person, Cameroon or Iran?
Cameroon, at 182.32 kilowatt-hours against 164.58 kilowatt-hours in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from renewables per person between Cameroon and Iran?
17.74 kilowatt-hours, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Iran?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Iran rank globally for electricity generation from renewables per person?
Cameroon ranks 141st and Iran ranks 143rd of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from renewables per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from renewables per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,983 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.