Iran vs Turkmenistan: Annual change in primary energy from oil
Iran
6.07 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Turkmenistan
3.57 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Iran rank
21st
Turkmenistan rank
24th
Annual change in primary energy from oil over time
- Iran
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Iran currently reports 6.07 terawatt-hours against 3.57 terawatt-hours in Turkmenistan, a difference of 2.5 terawatt-hours.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.7 times Turkmenistan's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Iran ranks 21st and Turkmenistan ranks 24th of 79 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 4 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.56 terawatt-hours | -3.95 terawatt-hours | 8.51 terawatt-hours | Iran |
| 1990s | 21.56 terawatt-hours | 0.3322 terawatt-hours | 21.23 terawatt-hours | Iran |
| 2000s | 25.04 terawatt-hours | 1.76 terawatt-hours | 23.28 terawatt-hours | Iran |
| 2010s | -1.72 terawatt-hours | 1.33 terawatt-hours | 3.05 terawatt-hours | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 14.87 terawatt-hours | 0.8362 terawatt-hours | 14.03 terawatt-hours | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from oil, Iran or Turkmenistan?
- Iran, at 6.07 terawatt-hours against 3.57 terawatt-hours in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from oil between Iran and Turkmenistan?
- 2.5 terawatt-hours, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Turkmenistan?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Turkmenistan rank globally for annual change in primary energy from oil?
- Iran ranks 21st and Turkmenistan ranks 24th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy from oil. 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.