Egypt vs Spain: Annual percentage change in primary energy use
Egypt
2.3%
in 2025
Spain
2.2%
in 2025
Egypt rank
92nd
Spain rank
94th
Annual percentage change in primary energy use over time
- Egypt
- Spain
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 2.3% against 2.2% in Spain, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 25 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Spain ahead.
Egypt ranks 92nd and Spain ranks 94th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 6 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -6.4% | 9.6% | 16.0% | Spain |
| 1970s | 10.1% | 6.4% | 3.7% | Egypt |
| 1980s | 8.2% | 2.8% | 5.4% | Egypt |
| 1990s | 3.5% | 3.1% | 0.4% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 5.1% | 1.0% | 4.0% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 2.0% | -0.5% | 2.5% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 0.0% | 1.5% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy use, Egypt or Spain?
- Egypt, at 2.3% against 2.2% in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy use between Egypt and Spain?
- 0.1%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Spain?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Spain rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy use?
- Egypt ranks 92nd and Spain ranks 94th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage 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
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.