Russia vs Spain: Electricity generation from renewables

Russia
206.98 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Spain
160.81 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Russia rank
8th
Spain rank
9th

Electricity generation from renewables over time

  • Russia
  • Spain
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 206.98 terawatt-hours against 160.81 terawatt-hours in Spain, a difference of 46.17 terawatt-hours.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Russia ranks 8th and Spain ranks 9th of 209 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 166.53 terawatt-hours 29.43 terawatt-hours 137.1 terawatt-hours Russia
2000s 169.71 terawatt-hours 51.18 terawatt-hours 118.53 terawatt-hours Russia
2010s 177.97 terawatt-hours 98.84 terawatt-hours 79.12 terawatt-hours Russia
2020s 212.76 terawatt-hours 138.02 terawatt-hours 74.74 terawatt-hours Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from renewables, Russia or Spain?
Russia, at 206.98 terawatt-hours against 160.81 terawatt-hours in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from renewables between Russia and Spain?
46.17 terawatt-hours, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Spain?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Russia and Spain rank globally for electricity generation from renewables?
Russia ranks 8th and Spain ranks 9th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from renewables. 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 from renewables
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 7,081 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.