Iran vs Senegal: Electricity generation from solar

Iran
0.9 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Senegal
0.68 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Iran rank
74th
Senegal rank
77th

Electricity generation from solar over time

  • Iran
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 0.9 terawatt-hours against 0.68 terawatt-hours in Senegal, a difference of 0.22 terawatt-hours.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.3 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.

Iran ranks 74th and Senegal ranks 77th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
2010s 0.082 terawatt-hours 0.068 terawatt-hours 0.014 terawatt-hours Iran
2020s 0.68 terawatt-hours 0.556 terawatt-hours 0.124 terawatt-hours Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from solar, Iran or Senegal?
Iran, at 0.9 terawatt-hours against 0.68 terawatt-hours in Senegal as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from solar between Iran and Senegal?
0.22 terawatt-hours, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Senegal?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Iran and Senegal rank globally for electricity generation from solar?
Iran ranks 74th and Senegal ranks 77th 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.