Oil consumption, annual growth rate in Iran
Iran: Oil consumption, annual growth rate was 0.568 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.568 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 68.8%
World rank
137th
of 218 countries
All-time high
21.74 % change on previous year
in 1983
All-time low
-12.81 % change on previous year
in 2015
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Oil consumption, annual growth rate in Iran, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, oil consumption, annual growth rate in Iran stood at 0.568 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 68.8% on the previous year and up 104.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption, annual growth rate in Iran peaked at 21.74 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -12.81 % change on previous year, in 2015.
That places Iran 137th out of 218 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.
Oil consumption, annual growth rate in Iran, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 9.45 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 10.62 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 1968 | 10.35 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1969 | 9.22 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 1970 | 8.05 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 1971 | 9.64 % change on previous year | +19.7% |
| 1972 | 11.3 % change on previous year | +17.3% |
| 1973 | 20.03 % change on previous year | +77.2% |
| 1974 | 16.23 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 1975 | 17.26 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 1976 | 13.34 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 1977 | 16.02 % change on previous year | +20.1% |
| 1978 | 0.2925 % change on previous year | -98.2% |
| 1979 | 5.22 % change on previous year | +1686.1% |
| 1980 | -7.72 % change on previous year | -247.8% |
| 1981 | -0.5047 % change on previous year | -93.5% |
| 1982 | 8.9 % change on previous year | -1864.2% |
| 1983 | 21.74 % change on previous year | +144.1% |
| 1984 | 8.25 % change on previous year | -62.0% |
| 1985 | 9.91 % change on previous year | +20.1% |
| 1986 | -7.73 % change on previous year | -178.0% |
| 1987 | 4.29 % change on previous year | -155.5% |
| 1988 | 0.2893 % change on previous year | -93.3% |
| 1989 | 7.27 % change on previous year | +2412.6% |
| 1990 | 3.09 % change on previous year | -57.5% |
| 1991 | 6.03 % change on previous year | +95.2% |
| 1992 | 7.52 % change on previous year | +24.8% |
| 1993 | 9.68 % change on previous year | +28.8% |
| 1994 | 3.29 % change on previous year | -66.0% |
| 1995 | -1.66 % change on previous year | -150.3% |
| 1996 | 4.96 % change on previous year | -399.2% |
| 1997 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -43.4% |
| 1998 | -2.92 % change on previous year | -203.9% |
| 1999 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -175.5% |
| 2000 | 3.12 % change on previous year | +41.6% |
| 2001 | 3.1 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.8584 % change on previous year | -72.3% |
| 2003 | 0.4556 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 2004 | 4.77 % change on previous year | +946.2% |
| 2005 | 7.21 % change on previous year | +51.4% |
| 2006 | 8.99 % change on previous year | +24.5% |
| 2007 | 0.7198 % change on previous year | -92.0% |
| 2008 | 3.07 % change on previous year | +326.0% |
| 2009 | -2.63 % change on previous year | -185.6% |
| 2010 | -3.04 % change on previous year | +15.9% |
| 2011 | 0.6036 % change on previous year | -119.8% |
| 2012 | 2.12 % change on previous year | +251.3% |
| 2013 | 7.67 % change on previous year | +261.8% |
| 2014 | -7.76 % change on previous year | -201.2% |
| 2015 | -12.81 % change on previous year | +65.1% |
| 2016 | 2.71 % change on previous year | -121.1% |
| 2017 | 0.97 % change on previous year | -64.2% |
| 2018 | 4.08 % change on previous year | +320.6% |
| 2019 | 5.57 % change on previous year | +36.6% |
| 2020 | -3.52 % change on previous year | -163.1% |
| 2021 | 6.22 % change on previous year | -276.9% |
| 2022 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -63.7% |
| 2023 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -28.2% |
| 2024 | 1.82 % change on previous year | +12.2% |
| 2025 | 0.568 % change on previous year | -68.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.91 % change on previous year | 9.22 % change on previous year | 10.62 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 11.74 % change on previous year | 0.2925 % change on previous year | 20.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.47 % change on previous year | -7.73 % change on previous year | 21.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.5 % change on previous year | -2.92 % change on previous year | 9.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.97 % change on previous year | -2.63 % change on previous year | 8.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0111 % change on previous year | -12.81 % change on previous year | 7.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.5 % change on previous year | -3.52 % change on previous year | 6.22 % change on previous year | 6 |
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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 oil consumption, annual growth rate in Iran?
- Oil consumption, annual growth rate in Iran was 0.568 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oil consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 21.74 % change on previous year in 1983.
- What is the lowest oil consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.81 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Iran rank for oil consumption, annual growth rate?
- Iran ranks 137th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is oil consumption, annual growth rate rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.4%. 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 Oil consumption, 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 Oil consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Oil consumption Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Oil consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.