Spain vs Venezuela: Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower
Spain
-1.9%
in 2025
Venezuela
-0.3%
in 2025
Spain rank
30th
Venezuela rank
27th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower over time
- Spain
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports -0.3% against -1.9% in Spain, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 35 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 30th and Venezuela ranks 27th of 68 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 4 and Venezuela in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.7% | 25.8% | 12.1% | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 7.6% | 16.5% | 8.9% | Venezuela |
| 1980s | -5.2% | 9.5% | 14.7% | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 5.9% | 5.9% | 0.0% | Spain |
| 2000s | 8.5% | 3.7% | 4.8% | Spain |
| 2010s | 8.9% | -2.8% | 11.7% | Spain |
| 2020s | 11.7% | 2.5% | 9.2% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower, Spain or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at -0.3% against -1.9% in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower between Spain and Venezuela?
- 1.6%, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Venezuela?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Spain and Venezuela rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower?
- Spain ranks 30th and Venezuela ranks 27th of 68 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 hydropower. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.