India vs Spain: Renewable electricity generation by source
India
103.98 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Spain
58.76 terawatt-hours
in 2025
India rank
5th
Spain rank
7th
Renewable electricity generation by source over time
- India
- Spain
How they compare
India currently reports 103.98 terawatt-hours against 58.76 terawatt-hours in Spain, a difference of 45.22 terawatt-hours.
That makes India's figure about 1.8 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Spain ahead.
India ranks 5th and Spain ranks 7th of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0013 terawatt-hours | 0.0013 terawatt-hours | Spain |
| 1990s | 0.5406 terawatt-hours | 0.587 terawatt-hours | 0.0464 terawatt-hours | Spain |
| 2000s | 7.12 terawatt-hours | 19.17 terawatt-hours | 12.05 terawatt-hours | Spain |
| 2010s | 38.67 terawatt-hours | 49.82 terawatt-hours | 11.15 terawatt-hours | Spain |
| 2020s | 77.7 terawatt-hours | 61.09 terawatt-hours | 16.61 terawatt-hours | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable electricity generation by source, India or Spain?
- India, at 103.98 terawatt-hours against 58.76 terawatt-hours in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in renewable electricity generation by source between India and Spain?
- 45.22 terawatt-hours, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Spain?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do India and Spain rank globally for renewable electricity generation by source?
- India ranks 5th and Spain ranks 7th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Renewable electricity generation by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.