Iraq vs Libya: Renewable energy consumption
Iraq
5,867 TJ
in 2015
Libya
6,351 TJ
in 2015
Iraq rank
149th
Libya rank
147th
Renewable energy consumption over time
- Iraq
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 6,351 TJ against 5,867 TJ in Iraq, a difference of 484 TJ.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 149th and Libya ranks 147th of 233 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,453 TJ | 5,353 TJ | 1,900 TJ | Libya |
| 2000s | 7,945 TJ | 6,223 TJ | 1,722 TJ | Iraq |
| 2010s | 10,689 TJ | 6,435 TJ | 4,254 TJ | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy consumption, Iraq or Libya?
- Libya, at 6,351 TJ against 5,867 TJ in Iraq as of 2015.
- What is the difference in renewable energy consumption between Iraq and Libya?
- 484 TJ, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Libya?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Iraq and Libya rank globally for renewable energy consumption?
- Iraq ranks 149th and Libya ranks 147th of 233 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 (TJ). 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 (TJ): This indicator includes renewable energy consumption of all technologies: hydro, modern and traditional biomass, wind, solar, liquid biofuels, biogas, geothermal, marine and waste