Electricity generation from gas per person in Spain
Spain: Electricity generation from gas per person was 1,296 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from gas per person in Spain, 1985–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Spain recorded 1,296 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from gas per person in 2025.
That represents a change of up 18.6% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from gas per person in Spain peaked at 2,613 kilowatt-hours in 2008 and was at its lowest, 30.26 kilowatt-hours, in 1993.
That places Spain 42nd out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 45.83 kilowatt-hours | 35.04 kilowatt-hours | 65.13 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
| 1990s | 180.62 kilowatt-hours | 30.26 kilowatt-hours | 467.01 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,487 kilowatt-hours | 491.96 kilowatt-hours | 2,613 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,426 kilowatt-hours | 1,012 kilowatt-hours | 2,025 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,415 kilowatt-hours | 1,092 kilowatt-hours | 1,800 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
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 electricity generation from gas per person in Spain?
- Electricity generation from gas per person in Spain was 1,296 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from gas per person recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 2,613 kilowatt-hours in 2008.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from gas per person recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.26 kilowatt-hours in 1993.
- How does Spain rank for electricity generation from gas per person?
- Spain ranks 42nd out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from gas per person rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from gas per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.