Russia vs Spain: Primary energy from renewables

Russia
219.21 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Spain
204.91 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Russia rank
12th
Spain rank
14th

Primary energy from renewables over time

  • Russia
  • Spain
050100150200250196519952025

How they compare

Russia currently reports 219.21 terawatt-hours against 204.91 terawatt-hours in Spain, a difference of 14.3 terawatt-hours.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Russia ranks 12th and Spain ranks 14th of 77 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 161.45 terawatt-hours 29.76 terawatt-hours 131.69 terawatt-hours Russia
1990s 166.86 terawatt-hours 31.41 terawatt-hours 135.45 terawatt-hours Russia
2000s 172.75 terawatt-hours 60.13 terawatt-hours 112.62 terawatt-hours Russia
2010s 182.6 terawatt-hours 130.02 terawatt-hours 52.58 terawatt-hours Russia
2020s 221.97 terawatt-hours 176.37 terawatt-hours 45.6 terawatt-hours Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy from renewables, Russia or Spain?
Russia, at 219.21 terawatt-hours against 204.91 terawatt-hours in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary energy from renewables between Russia and Spain?
14.3 terawatt-hours, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Spain?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Russia and Spain rank globally for primary energy from renewables?
Russia ranks 12th and Spain ranks 14th of 77 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary energy from renewables
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,686 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.