Spain vs Vietnam: Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels)

Spain
105,261
in 2022
Vietnam
124,139
in 2022
Spain rank
26th
Vietnam rank
23rd

Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels) over time

  • Spain
  • Vietnam
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k200020112022

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 124,139 against 105,261 in Spain, a difference of 18,878.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.

Spain ranks 26th and Vietnam ranks 23rd of 224 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 159,239 31,168 128,070 Spain
2010s 122,455 92,637 29,818 Spain
2020s 93,138 136,381 43,243 Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation, gigawatt hours, Spain or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 124,139 against 105,261 in Spain as of 2022.
What is the difference in electricity generation, gigawatt hours between Spain and Vietnam?
18,878, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Vietnam?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Spain and Vietnam rank globally for electricity generation, gigawatt hours?
Spain ranks 26th and Vietnam ranks 23rd of 224 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
247 places, 5,616 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.