Italy vs Spain: Primary direct energy consumption by source

Italy
712.73 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Spain
740.84 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Italy rank
18th
Spain rank
17th

Primary direct energy consumption by source over time

  • Italy
  • Spain
05001.0k1.5k196519942024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 740.84 terawatt-hours against 712.73 terawatt-hours in Italy, a difference of 28.11 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 18th and Spain ranks 17th of 79 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary direct energy consumption by source
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,605 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

Energy consumption is measured in terawatt-hours, in terms of direct primary energy. This means that fossil fuels include the energy lost due to inefficiencies in energy production.