Germany vs Spain: Annual change in primary energy from gas
Germany
27.55 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Spain
29.92 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Germany rank
11th
Spain rank
10th
Annual change in primary energy from gas over time
- Germany
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 29.92 terawatt-hours against 27.55 terawatt-hours in Germany, a difference of 2.37 terawatt-hours.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 11th and Spain ranks 10th of 77 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50.72 terawatt-hours | 1.5 terawatt-hours | 49.22 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 1980s | 1.39 terawatt-hours | 3.41 terawatt-hours | 2.02 terawatt-hours | Spain |
| 1990s | 20.28 terawatt-hours | 10.45 terawatt-hours | 9.83 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 2000s | 0.811 terawatt-hours | 20.86 terawatt-hours | 20.04 terawatt-hours | Spain |
| 2010s | 4.85 terawatt-hours | -0.3332 terawatt-hours | 5.19 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 2020s | -17.94 terawatt-hours | -7.78 terawatt-hours | 10.16 terawatt-hours | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from gas, Germany or Spain?
- Spain, at 29.92 terawatt-hours against 27.55 terawatt-hours in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from gas between Germany and Spain?
- 2.37 terawatt-hours, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Spain rank globally for annual change in primary energy from gas?
- Germany ranks 11th and Spain ranks 10th of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.