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Benin vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Share of electricity generation from renewables

Benin
4.0%
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
3.8%
in 2025
Benin rank
179th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
180th

Share of electricity generation from renewables over time

  • Benin
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
051015199020072025

How they compare

Benin currently reports 4.0% against 3.8% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Benin ranks 179th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 180th of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 5.9% 5.9% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 0.2% 5.6% 5.4% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 2.4% 5.6% 3.2% Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from renewables, Benin or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Benin, at 4.0% against 3.8% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from renewables between Benin and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
0.2%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Benin and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for share of electricity generation from renewables?
Benin ranks 179th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 180th 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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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.