Iraq
Electricity generation by source · TWh
2024
149.7 TWh- Coal generation · #84 of 203 0 0%
- Other fossil generation · #4 of 205 68 45.4%
- Gas generation · #19 of 202 79.3 53%
- Nuclear generation · #33 of 200 0 0%
- Hydro generation · #87 of 204 2 1.3%
- Solar generation · #88 of 205 0.4 0.3%
- Bioenergy generation · #124 of 205 0 0%
- Wind generation · #109 of 203 0 0%
- Other renewables generation · #28 of 182 0 0%
Since 2000
Table · 25 years, TWh
| Year | Coal generation | Other fossil generation | Gas generation | Nuclear generation | Hydro generation | Solar generation | Bioenergy generation | Wind generation | Other renewables generation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | 68 | 79.3 | 0 | 2 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149.7 |
| 2023 | 0 | 67.6 | 75.7 | 0 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 |
| 2022 | 0 | 40.6 | 90.2 | 0 | 2.7 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 133.9 |
| 2021 | 0 | 45.9 | 70.9 | 0 | 3.4 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120.5 |
| 2020 | 0 | 41.1 | 71.5 | 0 | 4.2 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 117.1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 43.8 | 66.4 | 0 | 5 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115.2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 43.1 | 53.5 | 0 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98.4 |
| 2017 | 0 | 57.6 | 33.8 | 0 | 2.2 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93.6 |
| 2016 | 0 | 57.6 | 20.9 | 0 | 3.4 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81.9 |
| 2015 | 0 | 47 | 21.1 | 0 | 2.6 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70.6 |
| 2014 | 0 | 50.9 | 15.2 | 0 | 2.9 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 |
| 2013 | 0 | 41.6 | 12.5 | 0 | 4.8 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58.9 |
| 2012 | 0 | 31.4 | 10.3 | 0 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 |
| 2011 | 0 | 32.5 | 18 | 0 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53.9 |
| 2010 | 0 | 29.1 | 15.1 | 0 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48.9 |
| 2009 | 0 | 16.4 | 18.2 | 0 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37.9 |
| 2008 | 0 | 15.2 | 18.3 | 0 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36.9 |
| 2007 | 0 | 14.6 | 12.9 | 0 | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 13.6 | 14.2 | 0 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.8 |
| 2005 | 0 | 14.4 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30.4 |
| 2004 | 0 | 29.9 | 1.9 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.3 |
| 2003 | 0 | 24.9 | 3 | 0 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.3 |
| 2002 | 0 | 28.9 | 4.5 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.9 |
| 2001 | 0 | 26.4 | 5.2 | 0 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 25.3 | 6 | 0 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.9 |
p = provisional. — = the source printed no value for that year.
Electricity generated in the year, by the fuel or technology that generated it (Ember). The nine sources sum to total generation; net imports are not generation and are not in the mix.
Source: Ember — Yearly Electricity Data · CC BY 4.0 · retrieved as 2026-11-11
Ember (2026), Yearly Electricity Data, ember-energy.org, CC BY 4.0.
Indicators · as of 11 Nov 2026
- Bioenergy capacity0 GW2024 · #108 of 205 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Coal capacity0 GW2024 · #73 of 203 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Electricity demand156.8 TWh2024 · #30 of 205 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Electricity net imports7.1 TWh2024 · #15 of 205 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Gas capacity34.6 GW2024 · #11 of 202 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Hydro capacity1.6 GW2024 · #68 of 204 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Nuclear capacity0 GW2024 · #32 of 200 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Other fossil capacity10 GW2024 · #6 of 205 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Other renewables capacity0 GW2024 · #28 of 182 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Power sector emissions102.3 MtCO2e2024 · #21 of 205 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Power emissions intensity683.1 gCO2e/kWh2024 · #18 of 205 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Solar capacity0 GW2024 · #129 of 205 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Total capacity46.2 GW2024 · #24 of 205 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Total generation149.7 TWh2024 · #32 of 205 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Wind capacity0 GW2024 · #97 of 203 · Ember, 2026-11-11