Iran vs Philippines: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon)
Iran
244.11 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Philippines
245.75 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Iran rank
133rd
Philippines rank
132nd
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon) over time
- Iran
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 245.75 kilowatt-hours against 244.11 kilowatt-hours in Iran, a difference of 1.64 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Philippines ahead.
Iran ranks 133rd and Philippines ranks 132nd of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 121.65 kilowatt-hours | 181.31 kilowatt-hours | 59.66 kilowatt-hours | Philippines |
| 2000s | 143.85 kilowatt-hours | 217.42 kilowatt-hours | 73.57 kilowatt-hours | Philippines |
| 2010s | 236.38 kilowatt-hours | 200.98 kilowatt-hours | 35.4 kilowatt-hours | Iran |
| 2020s | 287.12 kilowatt-hours | 216.58 kilowatt-hours | 70.54 kilowatt-hours | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person, Iran or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 245.75 kilowatt-hours against 244.11 kilowatt-hours in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person between Iran and Philippines?
- 1.64 kilowatt-hours, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Philippines?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Philippines rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person?
- Iran ranks 133rd and Philippines ranks 132nd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.