Spain vs United Kingdom: Energy intensity by sector

Spain
2.26
in 2012
United Kingdom
2.29
in 2012
Spain rank
157th
United Kingdom rank
155th

Energy intensity by sector over time

  • Spain
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 2.29 against 2.26 in Spain, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Spain ranks 157th and United Kingdom ranks 155th of 189 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 2.57 3.67 1.11 United Kingdom
2000s 2.62 2.74 0.1247 United Kingdom
2010s 2.33 2.33 0.0046 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy intensity by sector, Spain or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 2.29 against 2.26 in Spain as of 2012.
What is the difference in energy intensity by sector between Spain and United Kingdom?
0.03, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
23 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2012.
How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for energy intensity by sector?
Spain ranks 157th and United Kingdom ranks 155th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Energy intensity by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy intensity by sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 4,274 data points, 1990–2012
Last refreshed