Iran vs Niger: Share of electricity generation from renewables

Iran
3.8%
in 2025
Niger
3.2%
in 2024
Iran rank
180th
Niger rank
183rd

Share of electricity generation from renewables over time

  • Iran
  • Niger
051015199020072025

How they compare

Iran currently reports 3.8% against 3.2% in Niger, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 180th and Niger ranks 183rd of 213 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 5.9% 0.0% 5.9% Iran
2010s 5.6% 1.2% 4.4% Iran
2020s 5.6% 2.7% 2.9% Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from renewables, Iran or Niger?
Iran, at 3.8% against 3.2% in Niger as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from renewables between Iran and Niger?
0.6%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Niger?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Iran and Niger rank globally for share of electricity generation from renewables?
Iran ranks 180th and Niger ranks 183rd of 213 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 renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from renewables
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,483 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.