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Iraq — 11 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 9,902,000 kW capacity; 20,000 million kWh produced, 1,110 kWh per capita (1989)
1991 9,902,000 kW capacity; 20,000 million kWh produced, 1,110 kWh per capita (1989)
1992 3,800,000 kW available out of 9,902,000 kw capacity due to Gulf war; 7,700 million kWh produced, 430 kWh per capita (1991)
1993 7,300,000 kW available out of 9,902,000 kW capacity due to Gulf war; 12,900 million kWh produced, 700 kWh per capita (1992)
1994 capacity: 7,300,000 kW available out of 9,902,000 kW due to Gulf war production: 12.9 billion kWh consumption per capita: 700 kWh (1992)
1995 capacity: 7,170,000 kW production: 25.7 billion kWh consumption per capita: 1,247 kWh (1993)
1996 capacity: 7,170,000 kW production: 25.7 billion kWh consumption per capita: 1,247 kWh (1993)
2022 installed generating capacity: 28.369 million kW (2020 est.) consumption: 46,492,540,000 kWh (2019 est.) exports: 0 kWh (2019 est.) imports: 14.18 billion kWh (2019 est.) transmission/distribution losses: 58.502 billion kWh (2019 est.)
2023 installed generating capacity: 28.369 million kW (2020 est.) consumption: 46.493 billion kWh (2019 est.) exports: 0 kWh (2019 est.) imports: 14.18 billion kWh (2019 est.) transmission/distribution losses: 58.502 billion kWh (2019 est.)
2024 installed generating capacity: 31.339 million kW (2022 est.) consumption: 65.908 billion kWh (2022 est.) imports: 3.534 billion kWh (2022 est.) transmission/distribution losses: 71.17 billion kWh (2022 est.)
2025 installed generating capacity: 31.339 million kW (2023 est.) consumption: 73.521 billion kWh (2023 est.) imports: 3.134 billion kWh (2023 est.) transmission/distribution losses: 79.904 billion kWh (2023 est.)