Coal consumption, annual growth rate in Spain
Spain: Coal consumption, annual growth rate was -16.25 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-16.25 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 202.7%
World rank
98th
of 137 countries
All-time high
85.46 % change on previous year
in 2011
All-time low
-55.99 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Coal consumption, annual growth rate in Spain, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coal consumption, annual growth rate in Spain is -16.25 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 202.7% on the previous year and down 192.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal consumption, annual growth rate in Spain peaked at 85.46 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -55.99 % change on previous year, in 2019.
That places Spain 98th out of 137 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.
Coal consumption, annual growth rate in Spain, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | -7.48 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -121.7% |
| 1968 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 1969 | 0.6287 % change on previous year | -48.8% |
| 1970 | 5.64 % change on previous year | +797.2% |
| 1971 | 0.4994 % change on previous year | -91.1% |
| 1972 | 2.41 % change on previous year | +383.2% |
| 1973 | -2.06 % change on previous year | -185.3% |
| 1974 | -3.14 % change on previous year | +52.7% |
| 1975 | 10.82 % change on previous year | -444.2% |
| 1976 | -3.14 % change on previous year | -129.1% |
| 1977 | 7.12 % change on previous year | -326.3% |
| 1978 | -14.06 % change on previous year | -297.6% |
| 1979 | 13.97 % change on previous year | -199.4% |
| 1980 | 15.27 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 1981 | 23.36 % change on previous year | +53.0% |
| 1982 | 10.82 % change on previous year | -53.7% |
| 1983 | 5.18 % change on previous year | -52.1% |
| 1984 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 1985 | -1.13 % change on previous year | -168.0% |
| 1986 | 3.63 % change on previous year | -420.1% |
| 1987 | -2.98 % change on previous year | -182.3% |
| 1988 | -13.23 % change on previous year | +343.5% |
| 1989 | 23.27 % change on previous year | -275.9% |
| 1990 | -0.6205 % change on previous year | -102.7% |
| 1991 | 4.1 % change on previous year | -760.2% |
| 1992 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -50.6% |
| 1993 | -10.05 % change on previous year | -596.0% |
| 1994 | 3.09 % change on previous year | -130.8% |
| 1995 | 0.2377 % change on previous year | -92.3% |
| 1996 | -15.5 % change on previous year | -6622.2% |
| 1997 | 14.53 % change on previous year | -193.7% |
| 1998 | -4.71 % change on previous year | -132.4% |
| 1999 | 12.07 % change on previous year | -356.5% |
| 2000 | 6.8 % change on previous year | -43.7% |
| 2001 | -8.44 % change on previous year | -224.2% |
| 2002 | 12.68 % change on previous year | -250.1% |
| 2003 | -6.8 % change on previous year | -153.7% |
| 2004 | 4.57 % change on previous year | -167.2% |
| 2005 | -2.55 % change on previous year | -155.7% |
| 2006 | -12.7 % change on previous year | +398.7% |
| 2007 | 11.89 % change on previous year | -193.6% |
| 2008 | -32.6 % change on previous year | -374.3% |
| 2009 | -30.17 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 2010 | -26.86 % change on previous year | -11.0% |
| 2011 | 85.46 % change on previous year | -418.1% |
| 2012 | 21.12 % change on previous year | -75.3% |
| 2013 | -26.43 % change on previous year | -225.2% |
| 2014 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -108.0% |
| 2015 | 17.59 % change on previous year | +728.3% |
| 2016 | -23.31 % change on previous year | -232.5% |
| 2017 | 28.13 % change on previous year | -220.7% |
| 2018 | -14.31 % change on previous year | -150.9% |
| 2019 | -55.99 % change on previous year | +291.2% |
| 2020 | -41.7 % change on previous year | -25.5% |
| 2021 | 8.65 % change on previous year | -120.7% |
| 2022 | 16.38 % change on previous year | +89.3% |
| 2023 | -30.06 % change on previous year | -283.5% |
| 2024 | -5.37 % change on previous year | -82.1% |
| 2025 | -16.25 % change on previous year | +202.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1 % change on previous year | -7.48 % change on previous year | 1.63 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 1.81 % change on previous year | -14.06 % change on previous year | 13.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.58 % change on previous year | -13.23 % change on previous year | 23.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5179 % change on previous year | -15.5 % change on previous year | 14.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -5.73 % change on previous year | -32.6 % change on previous year | 12.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7512 % change on previous year | -55.99 % change on previous year | 85.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -11.39 % change on previous year | -41.7 % change on previous year | 16.38 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 95 Greece -15.24 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Canada -15.4 % change on previous year compare
- 97 Hong Kong -16.19 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Portugal -16.67 % change on previous year compare
- 100 New Zealand -18.35 % change on previous year compare
- 101 Paraguay -19.53 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Spain
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (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)
- Fuel imports 13.4% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 3.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 3.4% (2024)
- Gas production 0.3324 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 6.94 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.3324 terawatt-hours (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal consumption, annual growth rate in Spain?
- Coal consumption, annual growth rate in Spain was -16.25 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest coal consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 85.46 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest coal consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was -55.99 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Spain rank for coal consumption, annual growth rate?
- Spain ranks 98th out of 137 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coal consumption, annual growth rate rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 192.4%. 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 Coal consumption, 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 Coal consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Coal consumption Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Coal consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.