France vs Spain: Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing

France
3.6%
in 2023
Spain
3.4%
in 2023
France rank
48th
Spain rank
49th

Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing over time

  • France
  • Spain
01234199020062023

How they compare

France currently reports 3.6% against 3.4% in Spain, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was France ahead.

France ranks 48th and Spain ranks 49th of 175 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 3.0% 3.3% 0.3% Spain
2000s 3.0% 3.2% 0.2% Spain
2010s 3.1% 3.4% 0.2% Spain
2020s 3.5% 3.8% 0.3% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing, France or Spain?
France, at 3.6% against 3.4% in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing between France and Spain?
0.2%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do France and Spain rank globally for share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing?
France ranks 48th and Spain ranks 49th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,933 data points, 1990–2023
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Energy consumed by agriculture, forestry and fishing as a percentage of total final energy consumption.