Belarus vs Iraq: Solar energy generation vs. capacity

Belarus
178.85 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Iraq
575.79 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Belarus rank
73rd
Iraq rank
70th

Solar energy generation vs. capacity over time

  • Belarus
  • Iraq
0200400600199020072025

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 575.79 terawatt-hours against 178.85 terawatt-hours in Belarus, a difference of 396.94 terawatt-hours.

That makes Iraq's figure about 3.2 times Belarus's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iraq ahead.

Belarus ranks 73rd and Iraq ranks 70th of 79 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Iraq Difference Ahead
1990s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
2000s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
2010s 42.34 terawatt-hours 102.86 terawatt-hours 60.52 terawatt-hours Iraq
2020s 173.84 terawatt-hours 410.1 terawatt-hours 236.25 terawatt-hours Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher solar energy generation vs. capacity, Belarus or Iraq?
Iraq, at 575.79 terawatt-hours against 178.85 terawatt-hours in Belarus as of 2025.
What is the difference in solar energy generation vs. capacity between Belarus and Iraq?
396.94 terawatt-hours, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Iraq?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Belarus and Iraq rank globally for solar energy generation vs. capacity?
Belarus ranks 73rd and Iraq ranks 70th 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 vs. capacity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Solar energy generation vs. capacity
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
81 places, 3,724 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Figures are based on gross generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.