Estonia vs Iran: Electricity generation from solar and wind

Estonia
2.28 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Iran
2.15 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Estonia rank
62nd
Iran rank
63rd

Electricity generation from solar and wind over time

  • Estonia
  • Iran
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 2.28 terawatt-hours against 2.15 terawatt-hours in Iran, a difference of 0.13 terawatt-hours.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran ahead.

Estonia ranks 62nd and Iran ranks 63rd of 212 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Iran Difference Ahead
1990s 0 terawatt-hours 0.0035 terawatt-hours 0.0035 terawatt-hours Iran
2000s 0.0713 terawatt-hours 0.11 terawatt-hours 0.0387 terawatt-hours Iran
2010s 0.568 terawatt-hours 0.399 terawatt-hours 0.169 terawatt-hours Estonia
2020s 1.54 terawatt-hours 1.9 terawatt-hours 0.36 terawatt-hours Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from solar and wind, Estonia or Iran?
Estonia, at 2.28 terawatt-hours against 2.15 terawatt-hours in Iran as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from solar and wind between Estonia and Iran?
0.13 terawatt-hours, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Iran?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Estonia and Iran rank globally for electricity generation from solar and wind?
Estonia ranks 62nd and Iran ranks 63rd of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar and wind. 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 solar and wind
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,906 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.