IPAC Dashboard indicators — Share in electricity production - Oil in Iraq
Iraq: IPAC Dashboard indicators — Share in electricity production - Oil was 45.14 Index in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
45.14 Index
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
17th
of 136 countries
All-time high
92.59 Index
in 2004
All-time low
14.72 Index
in 1976
Years of data
54
1971–2024
IPAC Dashboard indicators — Share in electricity production - Oil in Iraq, 1971–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ipac dashboard indicators — share in electricity production - oil in Iraq is 45.14 Index, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipac dashboard indicators — share in electricity production - oil in Iraq peaked at 92.59 Index in 2004 and was at its lowest, 14.72 Index, in 1976.
Iraq ranks 17th of 136 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
IPAC Dashboard indicators — Share in electricity production - Oil in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 29.75 Index | — |
| 1972 | 31.52 Index | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 26.43 Index | -16.1% |
| 1974 | 30.97 Index | +17.2% |
| 1975 | 19.96 Index | -35.5% |
| 1976 | 14.72 Index | -26.3% |
| 1977 | 43.34 Index | +194.5% |
| 1978 | 49.74 Index | +14.8% |
| 1979 | 48.04 Index | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 72.56 Index | +51.0% |
| 1981 | 83.47 Index | +15.0% |
| 1982 | 83.79 Index | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 90.78 Index | +8.3% |
| 1984 | 91.1 Index | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 89.39 Index | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 89.64 Index | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 80.01 Index | -10.7% |
| 1988 | 68.66 Index | -14.2% |
| 1989 | 66.41 Index | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 73.49 Index | +10.7% |
| 1991 | 79.79 Index | +8.6% |
| 1992 | 80.19 Index | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 79.3 Index | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 76.49 Index | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 77.83 Index | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 77.61 Index | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 78.98 Index | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 79.97 Index | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 78.94 Index | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 79.32 Index | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 81.82 Index | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 85.23 Index | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 88.01 Index | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 92.59 Index | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 47.37 Index | -48.8% |
| 2006 | 40.05 Index | -15.5% |
| 2007 | 43.82 Index | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 41.07 Index | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 43.38 Index | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 59.45 Index | +37.0% |
| 2011 | 60.3 Index | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 68.12 Index | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 70.65 Index | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 73.66 Index | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 66.42 Index | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 59.49 Index | -10.4% |
| 2017 | 51.21 Index | -13.9% |
| 2018 | 43.78 Index | -14.5% |
| 2019 | 37.97 Index | -13.3% |
| 2020 | 35.86 Index | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 40.46 Index | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 47.59 Index | +17.6% |
| 2023 | 46.7 Index | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 45.14 Index | -3.3% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 45.14 Index is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.9 Index, 23.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 45.14 Index is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.5 Index, 12.9× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IPAC Dashboard indicators — Share in electricity production - Oil in Iraq changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +194.5% | 14.72 Index | 43.34 Index |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.72 Index | 14.72 Index | 49.74 Index | 9 |
| 1980s | 81.58 Index | 66.41 Index | 91.1 Index | 10 |
| 1990s | 78.26 Index | 73.49 Index | 80.19 Index | 10 |
| 2000s | 64.27 Index | 40.05 Index | 92.59 Index | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.11 Index | 37.97 Index | 73.66 Index | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.15 Index | 35.86 Index | 47.59 Index | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More energy & mining data for Iraq
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (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)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 22.9% (2014)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ipac dashboard indicators — share in electricity production - oil in Iraq?
- Ipac dashboard indicators — share in electricity production - oil in Iraq was 45.14 Index in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest ipac dashboard indicators — share in electricity production - oil recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 92.59 Index in 2004.
- What is the lowest ipac dashboard indicators — share in electricity production - oil recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.72 Index in 1976.
- How does Iraq rank for ipac dashboard indicators — share in electricity production - oil?
- Iraq ranks 17th out of 136 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ipac dashboard indicators — share in electricity production - oil rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of IPAC Dashboard indicators — Share in electricity production - Oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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