Iran, Islamic Rep. vs Panama: Electricity generation from solar

Iran, Islamic Rep.
0.9 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Panama
0.99 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Rep. rank
74th
Panama rank
71st

Electricity generation from solar over time

  • Iran, Islamic Rep.
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 0.99 terawatt-hours against 0.9 terawatt-hours in Iran, Islamic Rep., a difference of 0.09 terawatt-hours.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Rep.'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.

Iran, Islamic Rep. ranks 74th and Panama ranks 71st of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Rep. averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Rep. Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
2010s 0.082 terawatt-hours 0.078 terawatt-hours 0.004 terawatt-hours Iran, Islamic Rep.
2020s 0.68 terawatt-hours 0.694 terawatt-hours 0.014 terawatt-hours Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from solar, Iran, Islamic Rep. or Panama?
Panama, at 0.99 terawatt-hours against 0.9 terawatt-hours in Iran, Islamic Rep. as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from solar between Iran, Islamic Rep. and Panama?
0.09 terawatt-hours, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Rep. and Panama?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Iran, Islamic Rep. and Panama rank globally for electricity generation from solar?
Iran, Islamic Rep. ranks 74th and Panama ranks 71st of 214 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. 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
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
216 places, 7,116 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.