Israel vs Spain: Share of primary energy from solar

Israel
4.7%
in 2025
Spain
4.5%
in 2025
Israel rank
3rd
Spain rank
4th

Share of primary energy from solar over time

  • Israel
  • Spain
012345196519952025

How they compare

Israel currently reports 4.7% against 4.5% in Spain, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Spain ahead.

Israel ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 4th of 79 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Spain
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Spain
2000s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% Spain
2010s 0.4% 0.8% 0.4% Spain
2020s 2.7% 3.0% 0.3% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary energy from solar, Israel or Spain?
Israel, at 4.7% against 4.5% in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of primary energy from solar between Israel and Spain?
0.2%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Spain?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Israel and Spain rank globally for share of primary energy from solar?
Israel ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 4th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from solar. 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 primary energy from solar
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,680 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.