Gibraltar vs Spain: Electricity demand per person

Gibraltar
5,591 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Spain
5,744 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Gibraltar rank
57th
Spain rank
54th

Electricity demand per person over time

  • Gibraltar
  • Spain
02.0k4.0k6.0k199020072025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 5,744 kilowatt-hours against 5,591 kilowatt-hours in Gibraltar, a difference of 153 kilowatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.

Gibraltar ranks 57th and Spain ranks 54th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gibraltar averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gibraltar Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 4,980 kilowatt-hours 6,163 kilowatt-hours 1,183 kilowatt-hours Spain
2010s 6,017 kilowatt-hours 5,968 kilowatt-hours 49.92 kilowatt-hours Gibraltar
2020s 5,837 kilowatt-hours 5,595 kilowatt-hours 241.87 kilowatt-hours Gibraltar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity demand per person, Gibraltar or Spain?
Spain, at 5,744 kilowatt-hours against 5,591 kilowatt-hours in Gibraltar as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity demand per person between Gibraltar and Spain?
153 kilowatt-hours, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and Spain?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Gibraltar and Spain rank globally for electricity demand per person?
Gibraltar ranks 57th and Spain ranks 54th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity demand per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity demand per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,717 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.