Indonesia vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Solar energy generation by region
Indonesia
2.14 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Republic of
2.2 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Indonesia rank
51st
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
50th
Solar energy generation by region over time
- Indonesia
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 2.2 terawatt-hours against 2.14 terawatt-hours in Indonesia, a difference of 0.06 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
Indonesia ranks 51st and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 50th of 79 countries.
Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2010s | 0.0281 terawatt-hours | 0.0828 terawatt-hours | 0.0548 terawatt-hours | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2020s | 0.835 terawatt-hours | 0.9744 terawatt-hours | 0.1394 terawatt-hours | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solar energy generation by region, Indonesia or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 2.2 terawatt-hours against 2.14 terawatt-hours in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in solar energy generation by region between Indonesia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 0.06 terawatt-hours, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for solar energy generation by region?
- Indonesia ranks 51st and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 50th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Solar energy generation by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Figures are based on gross generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.