Spain vs Turkmenistan: Annual change in primary energy use
Spain
30.62 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Turkmenistan
43.34 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Spain rank
15th
Turkmenistan rank
13th
Annual change in primary energy use over time
- Spain
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 43.34 terawatt-hours against 30.62 terawatt-hours in Spain, a difference of 12.72 terawatt-hours.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.4 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Spain ranks 15th and Turkmenistan ranks 13th of 218 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 3 and Turkmenistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 43.72 terawatt-hours | 10.05 terawatt-hours | 33.68 terawatt-hours | Spain |
| 1990s | 36.13 terawatt-hours | -4.58 terawatt-hours | 40.72 terawatt-hours | Spain |
| 2000s | 14.14 terawatt-hours | 9.65 terawatt-hours | 4.49 terawatt-hours | Spain |
| 2010s | -8.02 terawatt-hours | 11.97 terawatt-hours | 19.99 terawatt-hours | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | -3.37 terawatt-hours | 12.36 terawatt-hours | 15.73 terawatt-hours | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy use, Spain or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 43.34 terawatt-hours against 30.62 terawatt-hours in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy use between Spain and Turkmenistan?
- 12.72 terawatt-hours, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Turkmenistan?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
- How do Spain and Turkmenistan rank globally for annual change in primary energy use?
- Spain ranks 15th and Turkmenistan ranks 13th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.