Energy self-reliance in Spain
Spain: Energy self-reliance was 24.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
24.5%
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
18th
of 27 countries
All-time high
32.9%
in 1990
All-time low
17.9%
in 2007
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Energy self-reliance in Spain, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy self-reliance in Spain is 24.5%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy self-reliance in Spain peaked at 32.9% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 17.9%, in 2007.
Spain ranks 18th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.2% | 22.8% | 32.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.2% | 17.9% | 23.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.2% | 20.0% | 22.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.5% | 22.2% | 24.5% | 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 self-reliance in Spain?
- Energy self-reliance in Spain was 24.5% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest energy self-reliance recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 32.9% in 1990.
- What is the lowest energy self-reliance recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.9% in 2007.
- How does Spain rank for energy self-reliance?
- Spain ranks 18th out of 27 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy self-reliance rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Energy self-reliance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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