Democratic Republic of Congo vs Iran: Electricity generation from renewables per person
Democratic Republic of Congo
145.69 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Iran
164.58 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
145th
Iran rank
143rd
Electricity generation from renewables per person over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 164.58 kilowatt-hours against 145.69 kilowatt-hours in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 18.89 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 145th and Iran ranks 143rd of 209 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 117.94 kilowatt-hours | 143.85 kilowatt-hours | 25.91 kilowatt-hours | Iran |
| 2010s | 111.05 kilowatt-hours | 188.62 kilowatt-hours | 77.56 kilowatt-hours | Iran |
| 2020s | 143.22 kilowatt-hours | 227.9 kilowatt-hours | 84.69 kilowatt-hours | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from renewables per person, Democratic Republic of Congo or Iran?
- Iran, at 164.58 kilowatt-hours against 145.69 kilowatt-hours in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from renewables per person between Democratic Republic of Congo and Iran?
- 18.89 kilowatt-hours, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Iran?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Iran rank globally for electricity generation from renewables per person?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 145th 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
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.