Sierra Leone vs Spain: Share of electricity production by source
Sierra Leone
24.7%
in 2021
Spain
27.3%
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
159th
Spain rank
157th
Share of electricity production by source over time
- Sierra Leone
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 27.3% against 24.7% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 159th and Spain ranks 157th of 208 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.7% | 57.6% | 20.1% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 23.2% | 43.1% | 19.8% | Spain |
| 2020s | 24.7% | 32.4% | 7.7% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity production by source, Sierra Leone or Spain?
- Spain, at 27.3% against 24.7% in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of electricity production by source between Sierra Leone and Spain?
- 2.6%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Spain?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Sierra Leone and Spain rank globally for share of electricity production by source?
- Sierra Leone ranks 159th and Spain ranks 157th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity production by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.