Chad vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels
Chad
94.6%
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
94.3%
in 2025
Chad rank
38th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
41st
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Chad
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Chad currently reports 94.6% against 94.3% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 38th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 41st of 210 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 94.1% | 5.9% | Chad |
| 2010s | 96.1% | 93.0% | 3.1% | Chad |
| 2020s | 94.7% | 92.8% | 1.9% | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, Chad or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Chad, at 94.6% against 94.3% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between Chad and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 0.3%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Chad ranks 38th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 41st of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.