Iran vs United States Virgin Islands: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon)
Iran
244.11 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
United States Virgin Islands
233.34 kilowatt-hours
in 2023
Iran rank
133rd
United States Virgin Islands rank
135th
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon) over time
- Iran
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
Iran currently reports 244.11 kilowatt-hours against 233.34 kilowatt-hours in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 10.77 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 133rd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 135th of 214 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 143.85 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 143.85 kilowatt-hours | Iran |
| 2010s | 236.38 kilowatt-hours | 62.53 kilowatt-hours | 173.85 kilowatt-hours | Iran |
| 2020s | 292.12 kilowatt-hours | 201.94 kilowatt-hours | 90.18 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 United States Virgin Islands?
- Iran, at 244.11 kilowatt-hours against 233.34 kilowatt-hours in United States Virgin Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person between Iran and United States Virgin Islands?
- 10.77 kilowatt-hours, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and United States Virgin Islands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Iran and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person?
- Iran ranks 133rd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 135th 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.