Afghanistan vs Spain: Renewable energy consumption

Afghanistan
20.0%
in 2022
Spain
19.0%
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
107th
Spain rank
110th

Renewable energy consumption over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Spain
1020304050199020062022

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 20.0% against 19.0% in Spain, a difference of 1.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 107th and Spain ranks 110th of 212 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 31.6% 9.1% 22.5% Afghanistan
2000s 34.2% 8.8% 25.4% Afghanistan
2010s 17.4% 16.1% 1.3% Afghanistan
2020s 19.1% 19.1% 0.0% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable energy consumption, Afghanistan or Spain?
Afghanistan, at 20.0% against 19.0% in Spain as of 2022.
What is the difference in renewable energy consumption between Afghanistan and Spain?
1.0%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Spain?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Spain rank globally for renewable energy consumption?
Afghanistan ranks 107th and Spain ranks 110th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Renewable energy consumption (% of total final energy consumption). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable energy consumption (% of total final energy consumption)
Unit
% of total final energy consumption
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
259 places, 8,203 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed

Renewable energy consumption is the share of renewable energy in total final energy consumption.