IRAN, ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF

TABLE 1: POPULATION INFORMATION

Annual Average
Growth Rate (%)
1980 1990 2000 2005 2009 1980 to 2000 2000 to 2009
Population (million) 39.3 54.5 63.7 68.5 72.9 2.45 1.52
Population Density (inhabitants/sq.km) 23.8 33.1 38.6 41.5 44.2 2.45 1.52
Urban Population as % of Total 69.4
Area (1000 km2) 1 648.0

TABLE 2: GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT

Annual Average
Growth Rate (%)
1980 1990 2000 2005 2009 1980 to 2000 2000 to 2009
GDP (millions of constant 2000 US$) 52,517 68,336 101,066 132,814 158,090 3.33 5.10
GDP per capita (2000 US$/capita) 1,338 1,254 1,587 1,940 2,169 0.86 3.53
PPP (millions of constant 2000 int$) 191,629 250,134 370,919 483,195 576,960 3.36 5.03
PPP per capita (2000 int$/capita) 4,882 4,590 5,826 7,057 7,914 0.89 3.46

TABLE 4: ENERGY STATISTICS

(Energy values are in Exajoule exept where indicated) Annual Average
Growth Rate (%)
Total Energy Requirements 1980 1990 2000 2005 2009 1980 to 2000 2000 to 2009
Total 1.47 2.90 5.77 8.10 9.98 7.07 6.28
Solids 0.03 0.03 0.06 0.07 0.05 3.97 -1.84
Liquids 1.15 2.03 3.23 4.05 4.53 5.31 3.83
Gases 0.27 0.81 2.45 3.90 5.37 11.65 9.12
Hydro 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.06 0.03 -2.13 7.85
Nuclear .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Combustible Renewables and Waste < 0.01 < 0.01 0.01 0.03 0.02 5.13 4.38
Other Renewables .. .. < 0.01 > -0.01 -0.01 .. ?
Final Energy Consumption 1980 1990 2000 2005 2009 1980 to 2000 2000 to 2009
Total 3.42 7.55 11.36 13.67 15.17 6.18 3.27
Solids 0.03 0.02 0.03 0.05 0.03 1.23 0.24
Liquids 3.09 6.60 8.98 9.65 9.69 5.48 0.84
Gases 0.28 0.89 2.32 3.88 5.41 11.18 9.86
Hydro 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.06 0.03 -2.13 7.85
Nuclear .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Combustible Renewables and Waste < 0.01 < 0.01 0.01 0.03 0.02 5.19 4.38
Other Renewables .. .. < 0.01 < 0.01 < 0.01 .. 22.15
Net Import (Export-Import) 1980 1990 2000 2005 2009 1980 to 2000 2000 to 2009
Total -1.85 -4.60 -5.58 -5.60 -5.13 5.69 -0.94
Solids < 0.01 < 0.01 0.03 0.03 0.02 14.77 -4.98
Liquids -1.84 -4.53 -5.74 -5.64 -5.09 5.86 -1.33
Gases > -0.01 -0.08 0.13 0.02 -0.04 ? ?
Combustible Renewables and Waste < 0.01 .. .. .. .. .. ..

TABLE 5: ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION & INSTALLED CAPACITY

Annual Average
Growth Rate (%)
Electricity Generation 1980 1990 2000 2005 2009 1980 to 2000 2000 to 2009
Total 22.38 59.10 121.38 178.07 221.31 8.82 6.90
Nuclear .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Hydro 5.62 6.08 3.65 16.09 7.21 -2.13 7.85
Geothermal .. .. 0.04 0.07 0.22 .. 22.15
Thermal 16.76 53.02 117.70 161.92 213.88 10.24 6.86
Installed Capacity 1980 1990 2000 2005 2009 1980 to 2000 2000 to 2009
Total 11.23 17.95 32.48 44.06 56.18 5.45 6.28
Nuclear .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Hydro 1.80 1.95 2.00 6.04 7.70 0.51 16.17
Geothermal .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Thermal 9.42 16.00 30.48 37.98 48.39 6.04 5.27

TABLE 6: ENERGY RELATED RATIOS

Annual Average
Growth Rate (%)
1980 1990 2000 2005 2009 1980 to 2000 2000 to 2009
Energy consumption per capita (GJ/capita) 37.5 53.3 90.6 118.3 137.0 4.51 4.70
Electricity per capita (KW.h/capita) 570.1 1,084.5 1,906.6 2,600.8 3,035.9 6.22 5.30
Nuclear/Total electricity (%) .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Annual capacity factor - Total (%) 22.8 37.6 42.7 46.1 45.0 3.19 0.59
Annual capacity factor - Thermal (%) 20.3 37.8 44.1 48.7 50.5 3.95 1.51
Annual capacity factor - Hydro (%) 35.6 35.6 20.8 30.4 10.7 -2.63 -7.16

TABLE 7. STATUS AND PERFORMANCE OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS

Station Types Net
Capacity
Operator Status Reactor
Supplier
Criticality Construction
Date
Grid
Date
Commercial
Date
Shutdown
Date
UCF
for
year
2011
BUSHEHR 1 PWR 915 Operational NPPDCO ASE 1975-05-01 2011-05-08 2011-09-03 2012-07-30 0.0

TABLE 8: PLANNED NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS

Station/Project Name Type Capacity [MWe] Operator Status Reactor Supplier Construction Date Planned Grid Date Planned Commercial Date
BUSHEHR-2 VVER 915 NPPD Planned