Iraq vs Syria: Renewable energy consumption
Iraq
0.8%
in 2015
Syria
0.5%
in 2015
Iraq rank
198th
Syria rank
201st
Renewable energy consumption over time
- Iraq
- Syria
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.8% against 0.5% in Syria, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.5 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Syria ahead.
Iraq ranks 198th and Syria ranks 201st of 224 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5% | 2.0% | 1.4% | Syria |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | Syria |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy consumption, Iraq or Syria?
- Iraq, at 0.8% against 0.5% in Syria as of 2015.
- What is the difference in renewable energy consumption between Iraq and Syria?
- 0.3%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Syria?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Iraq and Syria rank globally for renewable energy consumption?
- Iraq ranks 198th and Syria ranks 201st of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC): Share of renewables energy in total final energy consumption