Spain vs United Kingdom: Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of

Spain
287,915 Gigawatt-hour
in 2024
United Kingdom
322,844 Gigawatt-hour
in 2019
Spain rank
6th
United Kingdom rank
4th

Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of over time

  • Spain
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 322,844 Gigawatt-hour against 287,915 Gigawatt-hour in Spain, a difference of 34,929 Gigawatt-hour.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 51 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 172,052 Gigawatt-hour 337,968 Gigawatt-hour 165,916 Gigawatt-hour United Kingdom
2000s 275,312 Gigawatt-hour 389,938 Gigawatt-hour 114,626 Gigawatt-hour United Kingdom
2010s 283,643 Gigawatt-hour 348,091 Gigawatt-hour 64,448 Gigawatt-hour United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of, Spain or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 322,844 Gigawatt-hour against 287,915 Gigawatt-hour in Spain as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of between Spain and United Kingdom?
34,929 Gigawatt-hour, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of?
Spain ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of plant and operator. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of plant and operator
Unit
Gigawatt-hour
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,703 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed