Electricity production by source - Spain



Spain : Electricity Sector Statistics
TopicValue
Electricity production from coal sources (% of total)19.0417133726061
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)6.9835742735168
Electricity production from oil sources (% of total)5.33623165691662
Electricity production from nuclear sources (% of total)20.9098373781529
Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total)24.9561333274277
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroel (% of total)22.491422574897
Value & RankThe Electricity production from coal sources of Spain is 19.0 (% of total) with a global rank of 43.
Spain compared to other CountriesThe Electricity production from coal sources of Spain is similar to that of Croatia, Thailand, Vietnam, Luxembourg, Ireland, Hungary, Italy, Russia, Dominican Republic, Guatemala with a respective Electricity production from coal sources of 24.1, 22.3, 21.1, 20.7, 20.0, 18.8, 16.0, 15.5, 15.4, 14.4 (% of total) and a global rank of 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48.10 years declineSpain's Electricity production from coal sources had a negative growth (decline) of 44.8 (%) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Last 10 years averageSpain had an average Electricity production from coal sources of 21.9 (% of total) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Spain during the Great RecessionSpain's Electricity production from coal sources had a negative growth (decline) of 45.0% during the Great RecessionSpain since the end of the Great RecessionSpain's Electricity production from coal sources had a positive growth of 50.5% since the end of the Great Recession
Electricity production from coal sources of Spain
Value & RankThe Electricity production from hydroelectric sources of Spain is 6.98 (% of total) with a global rank of 82.
Spain compared to other CountriesThe Electricity production from hydroelectric sources of Spain is similar to that of Syrian Arab Republic, Iraq, Japan, Morocco, Greece, Indonesia, United States, Moldova, Malaysia, Bulgaria with a respective Electricity production from hydroelectric sources of 7.99, 7.63, 7.58, 7.53, 7.46, 6.81, 6.54, 6.08, 5.86, 5.83 (% of total) and a global rank of 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87.10 years declineSpain's Electricity production from hydroelectric sources had a negative growth (decline) of 20.5 (%) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Last 10 years averageSpain had an average Electricity production from hydroelectric sources of 9.84 (% of total) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Spain during the Great RecessionSpain's Electricity production from hydroelectric sources had a positive growth of 3.04% during the Great RecessionSpain since the end of the Great RecessionSpain's Electricity production from hydroelectric sources had a negative growth (decline) of 22.8% since the end of the Great Recession
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources of Spain
Value & RankThe Electricity production from natural gas sources of Spain is 25.0 (% of total) with a global rank of 54.
Spain compared to other CountriesThe Electricity production from natural gas sources of Spain is similar to that of United Kingdom, Jordan, Hungary, Belgium, Dominican Republic, Croatia, Ghana, Korea, Portugal, Georgia with a respective Electricity production from natural gas sources of 27.7, 27.0, 26.7, 26.6, 25.1, 24.5, 24.3, 22.9, 22.9, 22.5 (% of total) and a global rank of 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59.10 years growthSpain's Electricity production from natural gas sources had a positive growth of 85.2 (%) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Last 10 years averageSpain had an average Electricity production from natural gas sources of 27.3 (% of total) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Spain during the Great RecessionSpain's Electricity production from natural gas sources had a positive growth of 20.5% during the Great RecessionSpain since the end of the Great RecessionSpain's Electricity production from natural gas sources had a negative growth (decline) of 32.4% since the end of the Great Recession
Electricity production from natural gas sources of Spain
Value & RankThe Electricity production from nuclear sources of Spain is 20.9 (% of total) with a global rank of 15.
Spain compared to other CountriesThe Electricity production from nuclear sources of Spain is similar to that of Czech Republic, Armenia, Finland, Bulgaria, Korea, United Kingdom, Romania, United States, Russia, Germany with a respective Electricity production from nuclear sources of 34.9, 34.3, 32.7, 32.6, 29.3, 19.5, 18.9, 18.7, 16.4, 16.3 (% of total) and a global rank of 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20.10 years declineSpain's Electricity production from nuclear sources had a negative growth (decline) of 20.5 (%) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Last 10 years averageSpain had an average Electricity production from nuclear sources of 21.0 (% of total) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Spain during the Great RecessionSpain's Electricity production from nuclear sources had a negative growth (decline) of 11.1% during the Great RecessionSpain since the end of the Great RecessionSpain's Electricity production from nuclear sources had a positive growth of 15.7% since the end of the Great Recession
Electricity production from nuclear sources of Spain
Value & RankThe Electricity production from oil sources of Spain is 5.34 (% of total) with a global rank of 53.
Spain compared to other CountriesThe Electricity production from oil sources of Spain is similar to that of Greece, Croatia, Italy, Peru, Algeria, Portugal, Lithuania, Philippines, Mongolia, Vietnam with a respective Electricity production from oil sources of 7.64, 7.03, 6.35, 5.79, 5.50, 5.27, 4.92, 4.91, 4.90, 4.79 (% of total) and a global rank of 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58.10 years declineSpain's Electricity production from oil sources had a negative growth (decline) of 55.5 (%) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Last 10 years averageSpain had an average Electricity production from oil sources of 7.35 (% of total) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Spain during the Great RecessionSpain's Electricity production from oil sources had a negative growth (decline) of 18.2% during the Great RecessionSpain since the end of the Great RecessionSpain's Electricity production from oil sources had a negative growth (decline) of 19.1% since the end of the Great Recession
Electricity production from oil sources of Spain
Value & RankThe Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroel of Spain is 22.5 (% of total) with a global rank of 7.
Spain compared to other CountriesThe Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroel of Spain is similar to that of El Salvador, Portugal, Iceland, Guatemala, Kenya, Nicaragua, New Zealand, Germany, Costa Rica, Italy with a respective Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroel of 31.3, 30.2, 29.7, 27.1, 23.3, 22.4, 20.0, 18.9, 18.7, 16.3 (% of total) and a global rank of 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12.10 years growthSpain's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroel had a positive growth of 350 (%) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Last 10 years averageSpain had an average Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroel of 12.2 (% of total) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroel of Spain
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Datasource: Workbank - World Development Indicators