Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Spain
Spain: Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate was -13.15 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Spain, 1967–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Spain recorded -13.15 % change on previous year for annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of down 108.2% on the previous year and down 104.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Spain peaked at 612.8 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -931.96 % change on previous year, in 2013.
That places Spain 105th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Spain, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 30.98 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | -53.27 % change on previous year | -271.9% |
| 1969 | 149.48 % change on previous year | -380.6% |
| 1970 | -2.36 % change on previous year | -101.6% |
| 1971 | 3.92 % change on previous year | -266.1% |
| 1972 | -11.33 % change on previous year | -388.7% |
| 1973 | 79.26 % change on previous year | -799.6% |
| 1974 | -65.66 % change on previous year | -182.8% |
| 1975 | 13.21 % change on previous year | -120.1% |
| 1976 | 113.67 % change on previous year | +760.5% |
| 1977 | -113 % change on previous year | -199.4% |
| 1978 | 130.08 % change on previous year | -215.1% |
| 1980 | -27.49 % change on previous year | -121.1% |
| 1981 | -37.91 % change on previous year | +37.9% |
| 1982 | -140 % change on previous year | +269.3% |
| 1983 | 319.45 % change on previous year | -328.2% |
| 1984 | -58.63 % change on previous year | -118.4% |
| 1985 | -171.72 % change on previous year | +192.9% |
| 1986 | 612.8 % change on previous year | -456.9% |
| 1987 | 9.95 % change on previous year | -98.4% |
| 1988 | -11.5 % change on previous year | -215.6% |
| 1989 | 171.31 % change on previous year | -1590.0% |
| 1990 | -114.72 % change on previous year | -167.0% |
| 1991 | 388.7 % change on previous year | -438.8% |
| 1992 | 100.35 % change on previous year | -74.2% |
| 1993 | -170.14 % change on previous year | -269.6% |
| 1994 | 194.19 % change on previous year | -214.1% |
| 1995 | 19.64 % change on previous year | -89.9% |
| 1996 | -73.39 % change on previous year | -473.7% |
| 1997 | 313.5 % change on previous year | -527.1% |
| 1998 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -99.4% |
| 1999 | 36.38 % change on previous year | +1860.5% |
| 2000 | -19 % change on previous year | -152.2% |
| 2001 | -44.05 % change on previous year | +131.9% |
| 2002 | 56.79 % change on previous year | -228.9% |
| 2003 | -29.17 % change on previous year | -151.4% |
| 2004 | 50.55 % change on previous year | -273.3% |
| 2005 | -33.65 % change on previous year | -166.6% |
| 2006 | -108.77 % change on previous year | +223.2% |
| 2008 | -265.78 % change on previous year | +144.4% |
| 2009 | -148.61 % change on previous year | -44.1% |
| 2010 | 103.92 % change on previous year | -169.9% |
| 2011 | -288.5 % change on previous year | -377.6% |
| 2012 | -0.6172 % change on previous year | -99.8% |
| 2013 | -931.96 % change on previous year | +150897.9% |
| 2014 | 81.65 % change on previous year | -108.8% |
| 2015 | 320.68 % change on previous year | +292.8% |
| 2016 | -100.12 % change on previous year | -131.2% |
| 2018 | -98.13 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2020 | -522.62 % change on previous year | +432.6% |
| 2021 | 148.87 % change on previous year | -128.5% |
| 2022 | -26.36 % change on previous year | -117.7% |
| 2023 | -185.78 % change on previous year | +604.8% |
| 2024 | 161.04 % change on previous year | -186.7% |
| 2025 | -13.15 % change on previous year | -108.2% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's -13.15 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -74.47 % change on previous year, 18% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Spain's -13.15 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -6.38 % change on previous year, 2.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -150897.9% | -0.6172 % change on previous year | -931.96 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | +1860.5% | 1.86 % change on previous year | 36.38 % change on previous year |
| 1989 | +1590.0% | -11.5 % change on previous year | 171.31 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.4 % change on previous year | -53.27 % change on previous year | 149.48 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1970s | 16.42 % change on previous year | -113 % change on previous year | 130.08 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 66.63 % change on previous year | -171.72 % change on previous year | 612.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 69.64 % change on previous year | -170.14 % change on previous year | 388.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -60.19 % change on previous year | -265.78 % change on previous year | 56.79 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | -114.14 % change on previous year | -931.96 % change on previous year | 320.68 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2020s | -73 % change on previous year | -522.62 % change on previous year | 161.04 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 102 Sao Tome and Principe -6.94 % change on previous year compare
- 103 Turkey -7.61 % change on previous year compare
- 104 Indonesia -10.72 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Eritrea -17.24 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Saint Lucia -18.64 % change on previous year compare
- 108 Tonga -19.6 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Spain
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 13.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Spain?
- Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Spain was -13.15 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 612.8 % change on previous year in 1986.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was -931.96 % change on previous year in 2013.
- How does Spain rank for annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate?
- Spain ranks 105th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 104.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual change in primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Annual change in primary energy use Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual change in primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.