Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Spain
Spain: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric was 96.12 billion kWh in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Spain, 1990–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kWh.
Analysis
Spain recorded 96.12 billion kWh for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in 2021. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.4% on the previous year and up 68.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Spain peaked at 96.12 billion kWh in 2021 and was at its lowest, -1.33 billion kWh, in 1992.
That places Spain 8th out of 209 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 135.40 million kWh | -1.33 billion kWh | 1.87 billion kWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.84 billion kWh | 6.23 billion kWh | 47.67 billion kWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.72 billion kWh | 55.47 billion kWh | 76.34 billion kWh | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.70 billion kWh | 83.28 billion kWh | 96.12 billion kWh | 2 |
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More energy & mining data for Spain
- Ores and metals exports 3.4% (2024)
- Fuel imports 13.4% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 3.6% (2024)
- Fuel exports 5.8% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 8.3% (2024)
- Total natural resources rents 0.1% (2021)
- Mineral rents 0.1% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.0% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 25.5% (2024)
- Electric power consumption 5,196 kWh per capita (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Spain?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Spain was 96.12 billion kWh in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 96.12 billion kWh in 2021.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.33 billion kWh in 1992.
- How does Spain rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Spain ranks 8th out of 209 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.