Oil production, per unit of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Oil production, per unit of GDP was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 34.0%
World rank
6th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
in 2012
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Oil production, per unit of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oil production, per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of is 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 34.0% on the previous year and up 51.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil production, per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 6th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oil production, per unit of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 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 | +5.2% |
| 1962 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1963 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1964 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1969 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -26.3% |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -39.8% |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -47.7% |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -55.7% |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +44.8% |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +77.3% |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +25.1% |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +97.1% |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +21.0% |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 2016 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 2019 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2020 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 2021 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 2022 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2024 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2025 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +34.0% |
Iran, Islamic Republic of compared with similar countries
- Iran, Islamic Republic of's 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, 236.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Iran, Islamic Republic of's 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, 8.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
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 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of
- 3 Congo, Republic of 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Kuwait 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Iraq 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Gabon 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Oman 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
More energy & mining data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fuel imports 1.7% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 1.9% (2023)
- Fuel exports 68.0% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 4.7% (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil production, per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Oil production, per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oil production, per unit of gdp recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest oil production, per unit of gdp recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for oil production, per unit of gdp?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 6th out of 201 countries with data for 2025.
- Is oil production, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Oil production, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oil production divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Oil production ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Oil production 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
- 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
Oil 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.