Africa Western and Central vs Spain: Electric power consumption

Africa Western and Central
207.97 kWh per capita
in 2023
Spain
5,196 kWh per capita
in 2024
Africa Western and Central rank
42nd
Spain rank
39th

Electric power consumption over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Spain
02.0k4.0k6.0k199020072024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 5,196 kWh per capita against 207.97 kWh per capita in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 4,988 kWh per capita.

That makes Spain's figure about 25.0 times Africa Western and Central's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 42nd and Spain ranks 39th of 43 groups.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 127.38 kWh per capita 3,978 kWh per capita 3,850 kWh per capita Spain
2000s 132.41 kWh per capita 5,768 kWh per capita 5,636 kWh per capita Spain
2010s 182.06 kWh per capita 5,521 kWh per capita 5,339 kWh per capita Spain
2020s 201.52 kWh per capita 5,156 kWh per capita 4,954 kWh per capita Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power consumption, Africa Western and Central or Spain?
Spain, at 5,196 kWh per capita against 207.97 kWh per capita in Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
What is the difference in electric power consumption between Africa Western and Central and Spain?
4,988 kWh per capita, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Spain?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Africa Western and Central and Spain rank globally for electric power consumption?
Africa Western and Central ranks 42nd and Spain ranks 39th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electric power consumption (kWh per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electric power consumption (kWh per capita)
Unit
kWh per capita
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
194 places, 6,544 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.