Iraq vs Nigeria: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate

Iraq
38.07 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria
38.55 % change on previous year
in 2025
Iraq rank
8th
Nigeria rank
7th

Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate over time

  • Iraq
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 38.55 % change on previous year against 38.07 % change on previous year in Iraq, a difference of 0.48 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Nigeria ahead.

Iraq ranks 8th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s -8.58 % change on previous year -0.6617 % change on previous year 7.92 % change on previous year Nigeria
2010s 15.48 % change on previous year 7.53 % change on previous year 7.95 % change on previous year Iraq
2020s -10 % change on previous year 2.29 % change on previous year 12.29 % change on previous year Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate, Iraq or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 38.55 % change on previous year against 38.07 % change on previous year in Iraq as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate between Iraq and Nigeria?
0.48 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Nigeria?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Nigeria rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate?
Iraq ranks 8th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 5,712 data points, 1921–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.