Azerbaijan vs Iran: Annual percentage change in primary energy from oil
Azerbaijan
0.3%
in 2025
Iran
0.6%
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
36th
Iran rank
33rd
Annual percentage change in primary energy from oil over time
- Azerbaijan
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 0.6% against 0.3% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.7 times Azerbaijan's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 36th and Iran ranks 33rd of 79 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.3% | 1.0% | 1.3% | Iran |
| 1990s | -3.3% | 3.5% | 6.8% | Iran |
| 2000s | -4.1% | 3.0% | 7.0% | Iran |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 0.0% | 5.6% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from oil, Azerbaijan or Iran?
- Iran, at 0.6% against 0.3% in Azerbaijan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from oil between Azerbaijan and Iran?
- 0.3%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Iran?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
- How do Azerbaijan and Iran rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from oil?
- Azerbaijan ranks 36th and Iran ranks 33rd 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 percentage 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
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.