Cyprus vs Spain: Fossil fuel consumption per person
Cyprus
22,253 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Spain
22,434 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Cyprus rank
63rd
Spain rank
62nd
Fossil fuel consumption per person over time
- Cyprus
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 22,434 kilowatt-hours per person against 22,253 kilowatt-hours per person in Cyprus, a difference of 181 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Spain ahead.
Cyprus ranks 63rd and Spain ranks 62nd of 213 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,459 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,241 kilowatt-hours per person | 782.57 kilowatt-hours per person | Spain |
| 1970s | 14,661 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,961 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,301 kilowatt-hours per person | Spain |
| 1980s | 18,889 kilowatt-hours per person | 20,423 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,534 kilowatt-hours per person | Spain |
| 1990s | 28,280 kilowatt-hours per person | 24,474 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,806 kilowatt-hours per person | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 31,901 kilowatt-hours per person | 31,618 kilowatt-hours per person | 282.65 kilowatt-hours per person | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 25,149 kilowatt-hours per person | 24,943 kilowatt-hours per person | 205.58 kilowatt-hours per person | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 21,466 kilowatt-hours per person | 21,706 kilowatt-hours per person | 239.88 kilowatt-hours per person | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Cyprus or Spain?
- Spain, at 22,434 kilowatt-hours per person against 22,253 kilowatt-hours per person in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Cyprus and Spain?
- 181 kilowatt-hours per person, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Spain?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Spain rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Cyprus ranks 63rd and Spain ranks 62nd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.