Greece vs Iran: Renewable energy electricity output

Greece
14,850 GWh
in 2015
Iran
14,326 GWh
in 2015
Greece rank
42nd
Iran rank
44th

Renewable energy electricity output over time

  • Greece
  • Iran
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 14,850 GWh against 14,326 GWh in Iran, a difference of 524 GWh.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran ahead.

Greece ranks 42nd and Iran ranks 44th of 230 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Iran Difference Ahead
1990s 3,246 GWh 7,356 GWh 4,110 GWh Iran
2000s 5,508 GWh 10,401 GWh 4,893 GWh Iran
2010s 11,699 GWh 13,041 GWh 1,342 GWh Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable energy electricity output, Greece or Iran?
Greece, at 14,850 GWh against 14,326 GWh in Iran as of 2015.
What is the difference in renewable energy electricity output between Greece and Iran?
524 GWh, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Iran?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Greece and Iran rank globally for renewable energy electricity output?
Greece ranks 42nd and Iran ranks 44th of 230 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 electricity output (GWh). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable energy electricity output (GWh)
Unit
GWh
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 6,032 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Renewable energy electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by renewable power plants, including wind, solar PV, solar thermal, hydro, marine, geothermal, biomass, renewable municipal waste, liquid biofuels and biogas. Electricity production for hydro pumpted storage is excluded.