Portugal vs Spain: Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas

Portugal
11.0%
in 2025
Spain
10.6%
in 2025
Portugal rank
5th
Spain rank
7th

Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas over time

  • Portugal
  • Spain
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 11.0% against 10.6% in Spain, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 5th and Spain ranks 7th of 76 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 439.2% 8.6% 430.7% Portugal
2000s 8.2% 9.3% 1.0% Spain
2010s 3.1% 0.2% 3.0% Portugal
2020s -6.0% -2.0% 4.0% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from gas, Portugal or Spain?
Portugal, at 11.0% against 10.6% in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from gas between Portugal and Spain?
0.4%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from gas?
Portugal ranks 5th and Spain ranks 7th of 76 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage 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

Indicator
Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
79 places, 4,084 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.