Iraq vs Norway: Annual change in primary energy from gas
Iraq
0.5467 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Norway
0.1486 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Iraq rank
39th
Norway rank
42nd
Annual change in primary energy from gas over time
- Iraq
- Norway
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.5467 terawatt-hours against 0.1486 terawatt-hours in Norway, a difference of 0.3981 terawatt-hours.
That makes Iraq's figure about 3.7 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Norway ahead.
Iraq ranks 39th and Norway ranks 42nd of 77 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 5 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.72 terawatt-hours | 1.83 terawatt-hours | 0.89 terawatt-hours | Iraq |
| 1980s | 4.46 terawatt-hours | 1.34 terawatt-hours | 3.12 terawatt-hours | Iraq |
| 1990s | -3.11 terawatt-hours | 1.67 terawatt-hours | 4.77 terawatt-hours | Norway |
| 2000s | 3.83 terawatt-hours | 0.1983 terawatt-hours | 3.63 terawatt-hours | Iraq |
| 2010s | 12.64 terawatt-hours | 0.57 terawatt-hours | 12.07 terawatt-hours | Iraq |
| 2020s | -1.79 terawatt-hours | -1.9 terawatt-hours | 0.1109 terawatt-hours | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from gas, Iraq or Norway?
- Iraq, at 0.5467 terawatt-hours against 0.1486 terawatt-hours in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from gas between Iraq and Norway?
- 0.3981 terawatt-hours, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Norway?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Norway rank globally for annual change in primary energy from gas?
- Iraq ranks 39th and Norway ranks 42nd of 77 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 gas. 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.