Energy imports dependency in Spain
Spain: Energy imports dependency was 68.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
68.9%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
11th
of 40 countries
All-time high
81.6%
in 2008
All-time low
62.7%
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Energy imports dependency in Spain, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2024, energy imports dependency in Spain stood at 68.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy imports dependency in Spain peaked at 81.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 62.7%, in 1990.
Spain ranks 11th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.0% | 62.7% | 76.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 78.8% | 74.8% | 81.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.5% | 70.0% | 77.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.7% | 67.9% | 74.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More energy & mining data for Spain
- 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)
- Gas production per person 6.94 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 5.8% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 8.3% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 45.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy imports dependency in Spain?
- Energy imports dependency in Spain was 68.9% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest energy imports dependency recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 81.6% in 2008.
- What is the lowest energy imports dependency recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.7% in 1990.
- How does Spain rank for energy imports dependency?
- Spain ranks 11th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy imports dependency rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Energy imports dependency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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