Netherlands vs Spain: Elec fossil nuclear renewables

Netherlands
61.87
in 2025
Spain
73.01
in 2025
Netherlands rank
37th
Spain rank
34th

Elec fossil nuclear renewables over time

  • Netherlands
  • Spain
50100150200198520052025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 73.01 against 61.87 in Netherlands, a difference of 11.14.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Spain ahead.

Netherlands ranks 37th and Spain ranks 34th of 208 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 61.23 62.43 1.2 Spain
1990s 74.54 84.8 10.26 Spain
2000s 88.57 160.45 71.88 Spain
2010s 92.26 122.97 30.71 Spain
2020s 67.86 83.05 15.19 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elec fossil nuclear renewables, Netherlands or Spain?
Spain, at 73.01 against 61.87 in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in elec fossil nuclear renewables between Netherlands and Spain?
11.14, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for elec fossil nuclear renewables?
Netherlands ranks 37th and Spain ranks 34th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Elec fossil nuclear renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Elec fossil nuclear renewables
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 6,017 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed