Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Spain
Spain: Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country was 14,354 Gigawatt-hour in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
14,354 Gigawatt-hour
Change on year
up 26.8%
World rank
20th
of 51 countries
All-time high
24,018 Gigawatt-hour
in 2018
All-time low
3,083 Gigawatt-hour
in 1991
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Spain, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Gigawatt-hour.
Analysis
In 2024, imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Spain stood at 14,354 Gigawatt-hour.
That represents a change of up 26.8% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Spain peaked at 24,018 Gigawatt-hour in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3,083 Gigawatt-hour, in 1991.
That places Spain 20th out of 51 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Spain, year by year
| Year | Gigawatt-hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,208 Gigawatt-hour | — |
| 1991 | 3,083 Gigawatt-hour | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 4,351 Gigawatt-hour | +41.1% |
| 1993 | 4,606 Gigawatt-hour | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 5,106 Gigawatt-hour | +10.9% |
| 1995 | 7,633 Gigawatt-hour | +49.5% |
| 1996 | 6,750 Gigawatt-hour | -11.6% |
| 1997 | 4,597 Gigawatt-hour | -31.9% |
| 1998 | 8,964 Gigawatt-hour | +95.0% |
| 1999 | 11,959 Gigawatt-hour | +33.4% |
| 2000 | 12,268 Gigawatt-hour | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 10,177 Gigawatt-hour | -17.0% |
| 2002 | 12,504 Gigawatt-hour | +22.9% |
| 2003 | 9,520 Gigawatt-hour | -23.9% |
| 2004 | 8,111 Gigawatt-hour | -14.8% |
| 2005 | 10,212 Gigawatt-hour | +25.9% |
| 2006 | 9,093 Gigawatt-hour | -11.0% |
| 2007 | 8,773 Gigawatt-hour | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 5,881 Gigawatt-hour | -33.0% |
| 2009 | 6,751 Gigawatt-hour | +14.8% |
| 2010 | 5,206 Gigawatt-hour | -22.9% |
| 2011 | 7,932 Gigawatt-hour | +52.4% |
| 2012 | 7,787 Gigawatt-hour | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 9,887 Gigawatt-hour | +27.0% |
| 2014 | 12,310 Gigawatt-hour | +24.5% |
| 2015 | 14,956 Gigawatt-hour | +21.5% |
| 2016 | 21,845 Gigawatt-hour | +46.1% |
| 2017 | 23,762 Gigawatt-hour | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 24,018 Gigawatt-hour | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 18,721 Gigawatt-hour | -22.1% |
| 2020 | 17,928 Gigawatt-hour | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 17,411 Gigawatt-hour | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 8,032 Gigawatt-hour | -53.9% |
| 2023 | 11,316 Gigawatt-hour | +40.9% |
| 2024 | 14,354 Gigawatt-hour | +26.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,026 Gigawatt-hour | 3,083 Gigawatt-hour | 11,959 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,329 Gigawatt-hour | 5,881 Gigawatt-hour | 12,504 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,642 Gigawatt-hour | 5,206 Gigawatt-hour | 24,018 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,808 Gigawatt-hour | 8,032 Gigawatt-hour | 17,928 Gigawatt-hour | 5 |
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- 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 imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Spain?
- Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Spain was 14,354 Gigawatt-hour in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 24,018 Gigawatt-hour in 2018.
- What is the lowest imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,083 Gigawatt-hour in 1991.
- How does Spain rank for imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country?
- Spain ranks 20th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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