Coal production, per unit of GDP in Iran
Iran: Coal production, per unit of GDP was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
49th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
in 1972
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
in 2012
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Coal production, per unit of GDP in Iran, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Iran recorded 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP for coal production, per unit of gdp in 2024.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 70.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal production, per unit of gdp in Iran peaked at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
Iran ranks 49th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coal production, per unit of GDP in Iran, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 1962 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1964 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1965 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1966 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1967 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 1969 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +33.4% |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -93.7% |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +603.3% |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -25.6% |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -31.5% |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +36.5% |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -29.3% |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +119.6% |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +36.7% |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +27.1% |
| 2016 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2018 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +34.5% |
| 2019 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +26.1% |
| 2021 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -26.6% |
| 2022 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2023 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iran
- 46 Germany 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Nigeria 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 48 Niger 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 50 Greece 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 51 Georgia 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 52 Malawi 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
More energy & mining data for Iran
- Fuel imports 2.0% (2022)
- Ores and metals imports 2.0% (2022)
- Ores and metals exports 6.1% (2022)
- Gas production 2,648 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 28,655 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 2,648 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 28,655 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal production, per unit of gdp in Iran?
- Coal production, per unit of gdp in Iran was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest coal production, per unit of gdp recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1972.
- What is the lowest coal production, per unit of gdp recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Iran rank for coal production, per unit of gdp?
- Iran ranks 49th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coal production, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Coal production, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Coal production divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Coal production ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Coal production Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Coal production divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.