Fossil fuel production by fuel, annual growth rate in Iran
Iran: Fossil fuel production by fuel, annual growth rate was 1 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
32nd
of 102 countries
All-time high
197.13 % change on previous year
in 1969
All-time low
-46.65 % change on previous year
in 1980
Years of data
70
1956–2025
Fossil fuel production by fuel, annual growth rate in Iran, 1956–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, fossil fuel production by fuel, annual growth rate in Iran stood at 1 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and down 78.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel production by fuel, annual growth rate in Iran peaked at 197.13 % change on previous year in 1969 and was at its lowest, -46.65 % change on previous year, in 1980.
That places Iran 32nd out of 102 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil fuel production by fuel, annual growth rate in Iran, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 46.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1957 | 64.92 % change on previous year | +40.1% |
| 1958 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -95.7% |
| 1959 | 22.04 % change on previous year | +698.0% |
| 1960 | 4.63 % change on previous year | -79.0% |
| 1961 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 1962 | 7.02 % change on previous year | +102.0% |
| 1963 | 8.27 % change on previous year | +17.8% |
| 1964 | 4.65 % change on previous year | -43.7% |
| 1965 | 3.1 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 1966 | 12.77 % change on previous year | +311.6% |
| 1967 | 5.77 % change on previous year | -54.8% |
| 1968 | 6.96 % change on previous year | +20.5% |
| 1969 | 197.13 % change on previous year | +2733.3% |
| 1970 | -38.24 % change on previous year | -119.4% |
| 1971 | 141.87 % change on previous year | -471.0% |
| 1972 | 34.85 % change on previous year | -75.4% |
| 1973 | 10.51 % change on previous year | -69.9% |
| 1974 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -64.2% |
| 1975 | 4.18 % change on previous year | +11.0% |
| 1976 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -55.0% |
| 1977 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 1978 | -37.36 % change on previous year | -2515.1% |
| 1979 | -3.68 % change on previous year | -90.1% |
| 1980 | -46.65 % change on previous year | +1167.3% |
| 1981 | 8.66 % change on previous year | -118.6% |
| 1982 | 36.95 % change on previous year | +326.8% |
| 1983 | 14.29 % change on previous year | -61.3% |
| 1984 | 16.41 % change on previous year | +14.8% |
| 1985 | 7.88 % change on previous year | -52.0% |
| 1986 | -3.93 % change on previous year | -149.9% |
| 1987 | 22.42 % change on previous year | -670.1% |
| 1988 | 8.56 % change on previous year | -61.8% |
| 1989 | 26.27 % change on previous year | +206.7% |
| 1990 | 58.28 % change on previous year | +121.8% |
| 1991 | 18.13 % change on previous year | -68.9% |
| 1992 | 5.84 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 1993 | -46.57 % change on previous year | -897.6% |
| 1994 | 58.85 % change on previous year | -226.4% |
| 1995 | 21.49 % change on previous year | -63.5% |
| 1996 | 17.61 % change on previous year | -18.1% |
| 1997 | 5.07 % change on previous year | -71.2% |
| 1998 | 12.93 % change on previous year | +155.0% |
| 1999 | 19.13 % change on previous year | +48.0% |
| 2000 | 6.34 % change on previous year | -66.9% |
| 2001 | 11.13 % change on previous year | +75.6% |
| 2002 | 18.92 % change on previous year | +70.0% |
| 2003 | 4.89 % change on previous year | -74.1% |
| 2004 | 16.59 % change on previous year | +239.2% |
| 2005 | 6.12 % change on previous year | -63.1% |
| 2006 | 8.97 % change on previous year | +46.5% |
| 2007 | 12.1 % change on previous year | +34.9% |
| 2008 | 4.71 % change on previous year | -61.1% |
| 2009 | 9.85 % change on previous year | +109.3% |
| 2010 | 6.02 % change on previous year | -38.9% |
| 2011 | 4.92 % change on previous year | -18.3% |
| 2012 | 3.94 % change on previous year | -19.9% |
| 2013 | 0.3772 % change on previous year | -90.4% |
| 2014 | 11.38 % change on previous year | +2916.2% |
| 2015 | 4.61 % change on previous year | -59.4% |
| 2016 | 8.6 % change on previous year | +86.5% |
| 2017 | 7.28 % change on previous year | -15.4% |
| 2018 | 2.93 % change on previous year | -59.7% |
| 2019 | 3.72 % change on previous year | +26.8% |
| 2020 | 3.27 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 2021 | 3 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 2 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 2023 | 4.86 % change on previous year | +142.9% |
| 2024 | 0.949 % change on previous year | -80.5% |
| 2025 | 1 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 34.01 % change on previous year | 2.76 % change on previous year | 64.92 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1960s | 25.38 % change on previous year | 3.1 % change on previous year | 197.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.93 % change on previous year | -38.24 % change on previous year | 141.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.09 % change on previous year | -46.65 % change on previous year | 36.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.08 % change on previous year | -46.57 % change on previous year | 58.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.96 % change on previous year | 4.71 % change on previous year | 18.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.38 % change on previous year | 0.3772 % change on previous year | 11.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.51 % change on previous year | 0.949 % change on previous year | 4.86 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iran
- 29 Uzbekistan 1.87 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Greece 1.74 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Brunei Darussalam 1.32 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Oman 0.6463 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Indonesia 0.6002 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Cameroon 0.546 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Iran
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel production by fuel, annual growth rate in Iran?
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, annual growth rate in Iran was 1 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fossil fuel production by fuel, annual growth rate recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 197.13 % change on previous year in 1969.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel production by fuel, annual growth rate recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was -46.65 % change on previous year in 1980.
- How does Iran rank for fossil fuel production by fuel, annual growth rate?
- Iran ranks 32nd out of 102 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel production by fuel, annual growth rate rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.3%. 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 Fossil fuel production by fuel, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fossil fuel production by fuel. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fossil fuel production by fuel Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Fossil fuel production by fuel. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.