Australia vs Spain: Electricity production from natural gas sources

Australia
17.3%
in 2024
Spain
18.2%
in 2024
Australia rank
75th
Spain rank
73rd

Electricity production from natural gas sources over time

  • Australia
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 18.2% against 17.3% in Australia, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 75th and Spain ranks 73rd of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 7.5% 3.9% 3.6% Australia
2000s 12.0% 23.0% 11.0% Spain
2010s 19.9% 23.5% 3.6% Spain
2020s 18.6% 24.5% 5.9% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from natural gas sources, Australia or Spain?
Spain, at 18.2% against 17.3% in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production from natural gas sources between Australia and Spain?
0.9%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Spain?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Australia and Spain rank globally for electricity production from natural gas sources?
Australia ranks 75th and Spain ranks 73rd of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,814 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The share of electricity production from natural gas sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids.