Reunion vs Spain: Share of electricity generation from renewables

Reunion
56.7%
in 2023
Spain
55.9%
in 2025
Reunion rank
62nd
Spain rank
64th

Share of electricity generation from renewables over time

  • Reunion
  • Spain
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How they compare

Reunion currently reports 56.7% against 55.9% in Spain, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Reunion ahead.

Reunion ranks 62nd and Spain ranks 64th of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Reunion Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 38.6% 18.7% 19.9% Reunion
2010s 34.0% 35.4% 1.4% Spain
2020s 36.7% 46.2% 9.4% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from renewables, Reunion or Spain?
Reunion, at 56.7% against 55.9% in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from renewables between Reunion and Spain?
0.8%, with Reunion ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Reunion and Spain?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Reunion and Spain rank globally for share of electricity generation from renewables?
Reunion ranks 62nd and Spain ranks 64th of 213 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 renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from renewables
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,483 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.