Australia vs Spain: Annual change in primary energy from hydropower
Australia
-0.7263 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Spain
-0.6693 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Australia rank
59th
Spain rank
57th
Annual change in primary energy from hydropower over time
- Australia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports -0.6693 terawatt-hours against -0.7263 terawatt-hours in Australia, a difference of 0.057 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 38 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Spain ahead.
Australia ranks 59th and Spain ranks 57th of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2486 terawatt-hours | 2.73 terawatt-hours | 2.48 terawatt-hours | Spain |
| 1970s | 0.5562 terawatt-hours | 1.58 terawatt-hours | 1.02 terawatt-hours | Spain |
| 1980s | 0.0008 terawatt-hours | -2.7 terawatt-hours | 2.71 terawatt-hours | Australia |
| 1990s | 0.2028 terawatt-hours | 0.3514 terawatt-hours | 0.1486 terawatt-hours | Spain |
| 2000s | -0.3639 terawatt-hours | 0.3489 terawatt-hours | 0.7129 terawatt-hours | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.1379 terawatt-hours | -0.3866 terawatt-hours | 0.5245 terawatt-hours | Australia |
| 2020s | -0.235 terawatt-hours | 1.88 terawatt-hours | 2.11 terawatt-hours | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from hydropower, Australia or Spain?
- Spain, at -0.6693 terawatt-hours against -0.7263 terawatt-hours in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from hydropower between Australia and Spain?
- 0.057 terawatt-hours, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Spain?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Spain rank globally for annual change in primary energy from hydropower?
- Australia ranks 59th and Spain ranks 57th of 80 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 hydropower. 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.