Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Iraq: Electricity generation from solar per person

Iran, Islamic Republic of
9.74 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Iraq
9.34 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
139th
Iraq rank
140th

Electricity generation from solar per person over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 9.74 kilowatt-hours against 9.34 kilowatt-hours in Iraq, a difference of 0.4 kilowatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iraq ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 139th and Iraq ranks 140th of 210 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Iraq Difference Ahead
1990s 0 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours β€”
2000s 0 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours β€”
2010s 0.9472 kilowatt-hours 1.07 kilowatt-hours 0.1216 kilowatt-hours Iraq
2020s 7.58 kilowatt-hours 8.85 kilowatt-hours 1.27 kilowatt-hours Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from solar per person, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Iraq?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 9.74 kilowatt-hours against 9.34 kilowatt-hours in Iraq as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from solar per person between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Iraq?
0.4 kilowatt-hours, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Iraq?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Iraq rank globally for electricity generation from solar per person?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 139th and Iraq ranks 140th of 210 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 solar per person. 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 per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 7,018 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.