Iraq's electricity generation rose from 26.5 in 1995 to 149.7 in 2024.
Iraq's primary energy consumption rose from 356.7 in 1995 to 736.8 in 2024.
Iraq · Energy
Generation, consumption, mix, dependence and intensity.
26 indicators · 26 with data
Iraq's electricity consumption per capita rose from 1,272.4 kWh in 1995 to 3,252 kWh in 2024.
Iraq's solar electricity generation rose from 0 in 1995 to 0.4 in 2024.
Iraq's wind electricity generation was 0 in 1995 and 0 in 2024.
Iraq's hydropower electricity generation fell from 7.1 in 1995 to 2 in 2024.
Iraq's nuclear electricity generation was 0 in 1995 and 0 in 2024.
Iraq's energy use per capita fell from 17,127.2 kWh in 1995 to 16,002.4 kWh in 2024.
Iraq's renewable energy rose from 0.5 % in 1992 to 1.1 % in 2021.
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- Renewable electricityup +0.4 pts179th of 193
- Fossil fuel electricity sharedown −0.4 pts179th of 193
- Low-carbon electricity shareup +0.4 pts179th of 193
- Hydropower electricity shareup +0.4 pts127th of 190
- Nuclear electricity shareunchanged +0.0 pts32nd of 191
- Solar electricity shareup +0.0 pts156th of 193
- Wind electricity shareunchanged +0.0 pts106th of 191
- Coal electricity shareunchanged +0.0 pts1st of 192
- Gas electricity shareup +0.8 pts40th of 190
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- Energy importsup +12.5 pts125th of 132
- Net electricity imports (% of demand)up +0.0 pts51st of 194
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- Energy intensity of GDPup +1.7 %119th of 165
- Carbon intensity of electricitydown −0.3 %179th of 193
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- Access to electricity (% of population)unchanged +0.0 pts1st of 215
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- Oil productionup +1.2 %6th of 50
- Gas productionup +14.5 %38th of 49
- Coal productionunchanged +0.066th of 204*