Oil production in Spain
Spain: Oil production was 0.0076 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oil production in Spain, 1900–2024
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oil production in Spain is 0.0076 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.7% on the previous year and down 99.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil production in Spain peaked at 29.14 terawatt-hours in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1900.
That places Spain 98th out of 220 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.
Oil production in Spain, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1901 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1902 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1903 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1904 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1905 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1906 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1907 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1908 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1909 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1910 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1911 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1912 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1913 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1914 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1915 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1916 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1917 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1918 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1919 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1920 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1921 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1922 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1923 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1924 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1925 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1926 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1927 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1928 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1929 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1930 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1931 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1932 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1933 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1934 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1935 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1936 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1937 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1938 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1939 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1940 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1941 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1942 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1943 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1944 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1945 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1946 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1947 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1948 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1949 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1950 | 0.0116 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1951 | 0.0116 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.093 terawatt-hours | +700.0% |
| 1953 | 0.1744 terawatt-hours | +87.5% |
| 1954 | 0.2559 terawatt-hours | +46.7% |
| 1955 | 0.4071 terawatt-hours | +59.1% |
| 1956 | 0.6862 terawatt-hours | +68.6% |
| 1957 | 0.8374 terawatt-hours | +22.0% |
| 1958 | 0.8374 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.7211 terawatt-hours | -13.9% |
| 1960 | 0.7443 terawatt-hours | +3.2% |
| 1961 | 0.756 terawatt-hours | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 0.756 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.756 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.756 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.8141 terawatt-hours | +7.7% |
| 1966 | 0.8722 terawatt-hours | +7.1% |
| 1967 | 0.9769 terawatt-hours | +12.0% |
| 1968 | 1.48 terawatt-hours | +51.2% |
| 1969 | 2.21 terawatt-hours | +49.6% |
| 1970 | 1.76 terawatt-hours | -20.5% |
| 1971 | 1.43 terawatt-hours | -18.5% |
| 1972 | 1.6 terawatt-hours | +12.2% |
| 1973 | 8.89 terawatt-hours | +453.6% |
| 1974 | 22.98 terawatt-hours | +158.6% |
| 1975 | 23.59 terawatt-hours | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 20.61 terawatt-hours | -12.6% |
| 1977 | 9.82 terawatt-hours | -52.4% |
| 1978 | 11.4 terawatt-hours | +16.1% |
| 1979 | 13.47 terawatt-hours | +18.2% |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1984 | 29.14 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1985 | 27.21 terawatt-hours | -6.6% |
| 1986 | 26.87 terawatt-hours | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 23.77 terawatt-hours | -11.5% |
| 1988 | 22.33 terawatt-hours | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 17.51 terawatt-hours | -21.6% |
| 1990 | 15.15 terawatt-hours | -13.5% |
| 1991 | 18.67 terawatt-hours | +23.2% |
| 1992 | 18.41 terawatt-hours | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 14.24 terawatt-hours | -22.7% |
| 1994 | 12.18 terawatt-hours | -14.5% |
| 1995 | 10.11 terawatt-hours | -17.0% |
| 1996 | 6.35 terawatt-hours | -37.1% |
| 1997 | 4.64 terawatt-hours | -27.0% |
| 1998 | 6.58 terawatt-hours | +41.8% |
| 1999 | 3.71 terawatt-hours | -43.6% |
| 2000 | 2.89 terawatt-hours | -22.0% |
| 2001 | 4.29 terawatt-hours | +48.1% |
| 2002 | 3.96 terawatt-hours | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 4.06 terawatt-hours | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 3.21 terawatt-hours | -20.8% |
| 2005 | 2.09 terawatt-hours | -34.8% |
| 2006 | 1.75 terawatt-hours | -16.2% |
| 2007 | 1.79 terawatt-hours | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 1.65 terawatt-hours | -7.7% |
| 2009 | 1.44 terawatt-hours | -12.6% |
| 2010 | 1.59 terawatt-hours | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 1.34 terawatt-hours | -15.8% |
| 2012 | 1.86 terawatt-hours | +38.9% |
| 2013 | 4.54 terawatt-hours | +143.7% |
| 2014 | 3.86 terawatt-hours | -14.8% |
| 2015 | 2.88 terawatt-hours | -25.6% |
| 2016 | 1.65 terawatt-hours | -42.5% |
| 2017 | 1.49 terawatt-hours | -10.1% |
| 2018 | 1.11 terawatt-hours | -25.1% |
| 2019 | 0.504 terawatt-hours | -54.7% |
| 2020 | 0.3402 terawatt-hours | -32.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0732 terawatt-hours | -78.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0116 terawatt-hours | -84.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0085 terawatt-hours | -26.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0076 terawatt-hours | -10.7% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 0.0076 terawatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4415 terawatt-hours, 2% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oil production in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | +700.0% | 0.0116 terawatt-hours | 0.093 terawatt-hours |
| 1973 | +453.6% | 1.6 terawatt-hours | 8.89 terawatt-hours |
| 1974 | +158.6% | 8.89 terawatt-hours | 22.98 terawatt-hours |
| 2013 | +143.7% | 1.86 terawatt-hours | 4.54 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.4036 terawatt-hours | 0.0116 terawatt-hours | 0.8374 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.01 terawatt-hours | 0.7443 terawatt-hours | 2.21 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.55 terawatt-hours | 1.43 terawatt-hours | 23.59 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.68 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 29.14 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 11 terawatt-hours | 3.71 terawatt-hours | 18.67 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.72 terawatt-hours | 1.44 terawatt-hours | 4.29 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.08 terawatt-hours | 0.504 terawatt-hours | 4.54 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0882 terawatt-hours | 0.0076 terawatt-hours | 0.3402 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 95 Slovakia 0.0164 terawatt-hours compare
- 96 Morocco 0.0154 terawatt-hours compare
- 97 Jordan 0.0128 terawatt-hours compare
- 99 Afghanistan 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 American Samoa 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Antarctica 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Antigua and Barbuda 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Armenia 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Aruba 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Bahamas 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Belgium 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Benin 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 99 Bermuda 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Bhutan 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Botswana 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 British Virgin Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Burkina Faso 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Burundi 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Cambodia 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Cape Verde 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Cayman Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Central African Republic 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Comoros 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Cook Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Costa Rica 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Cyprus 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Djibouti 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Dominica 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Dominican Republic 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 El Salvador 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Eritrea 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Estonia 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Eswatini 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Ethiopia 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Falkland Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Faroe Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Fiji 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Finland 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 French Guiana 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 French Polynesia 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Gambia 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Gibraltar 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Greenland 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Grenada 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Guadeloupe 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Guam 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Guinea 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Guinea-Bissau 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Haiti 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Honduras 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Hong Kong 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Iceland 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Ireland 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Jamaica 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Kenya 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Kiribati 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Laos 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Latvia 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Lebanon 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Lesotho 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Liberia 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Luxembourg 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Macao 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Madagascar 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Malawi 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Maldives 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Mali 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Malta 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Martinique 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Mauritania 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 99 Mauritius 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Micronesia (country) 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Moldova 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Montenegro 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Montserrat 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Mozambique 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Namibia 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Nauru 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Nepal 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Netherlands Antilles 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 New Caledonia 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Nicaragua 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Niue 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 North Korea 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 North Macedonia 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Northern Mariana Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Palestine 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Panama 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Paraguay 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Portugal 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Puerto Rico 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Reunion 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Rwanda 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Saint Helena 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Saint Lucia 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Samoa 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Sao Tome and Principe 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Senegal 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Seychelles 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Sierra Leone 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Singapore 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Slovenia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 99 Solomon Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Somalia 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 South Korea 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Sri Lanka 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Sweden 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 99 Switzerland 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Tanzania 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Togo 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Tonga 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Tuvalu 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Uganda 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Ukraine 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 99 United States Virgin Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Uruguay 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Vanuatu 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Western Sahara 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Zambia 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Zimbabwe 0 terawatt-hours
More energy & mining data for Spain
- 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 oil production in Spain?
- Oil production in Spain was 0.0076 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil production recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 29.14 terawatt-hours in 1984.
- What is the lowest oil production recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1900.
- How does Spain rank for oil production?
- Spain ranks 98th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil production rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.