Indonesia vs Iran: Annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy
Indonesia
-8.03 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Iran
-10.67 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Indonesia rank
73rd
Iran rank
75th
Annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy over time
- Indonesia
- Iran
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports -8.03 terawatt-hours against -10.67 terawatt-hours in Iran, a difference of 2.64 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 73rd and Iran ranks 75th of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 6 and Iran in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4044 terawatt-hours | 0.1458 terawatt-hours | 0.2585 terawatt-hours | Indonesia |
| 1970s | -0.2042 terawatt-hours | 0.308 terawatt-hours | 0.5122 terawatt-hours | Iran |
| 1980s | 0.4879 terawatt-hours | 0.1349 terawatt-hours | 0.353 terawatt-hours | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 4.35 terawatt-hours | -0.1554 terawatt-hours | 4.5 terawatt-hours | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 5.58 terawatt-hours | 0.1777 terawatt-hours | 5.4 terawatt-hours | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 15.26 terawatt-hours | 4.76 terawatt-hours | 10.5 terawatt-hours | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 19.25 terawatt-hours | -3.8 terawatt-hours | 23.05 terawatt-hours | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy, Indonesia or Iran?
- Indonesia, at -8.03 terawatt-hours against -10.67 terawatt-hours in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy between Indonesia and Iran?
- 2.64 terawatt-hours, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Iran?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and Iran rank globally for annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy?
- Indonesia ranks 73rd and Iran ranks 75th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.