Belgium vs Spain: Share of electricity generation from gas
Belgium
21.5%
in 2025
Spain
21.6%
in 2025
Belgium rank
65th
Spain rank
64th
Share of electricity generation from gas over time
- Belgium
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 21.6% against 21.5% in Belgium, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 65th and Spain ranks 64th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.2% | 3.9% | 9.3% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 25.3% | 23.3% | 2.0% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 28.8% | 23.8% | 5.0% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 23.1% | 24.4% | 1.3% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from gas, Belgium or Spain?
- Spain, at 21.6% against 21.5% in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from gas between Belgium and Spain?
- 0.1%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Spain?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Spain rank globally for share of electricity generation from gas?
- Belgium ranks 65th and Spain ranks 64th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.