Portugal vs Spain: Annual percentage change in primary energy from oil
Portugal
0.1%
in 2025
Spain
0.2%
in 2025
Portugal rank
43rd
Spain rank
41st
Annual percentage change in primary energy from oil over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Portugal, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.8 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 32 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Spain ahead.
Portugal ranks 43rd and Spain ranks 41st of 79 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.3% | 14.9% | 8.6% | Spain |
| 1970s | 9.6% | 7.5% | 2.1% | Portugal |
| 1980s | 5.0% | -0.1% | 5.0% | Portugal |
| 1990s | 2.9% | 3.6% | 0.7% | Spain |
| 2000s | -2.2% | 0.1% | 2.3% | Spain |
| 2010s | -0.8% | -1.0% | 0.2% | Portugal |
| 2020s | -1.7% | 0.6% | 2.3% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from oil, Portugal or Spain?
- Spain, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from oil between Portugal and Spain?
- 0.1%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from oil?
- Portugal ranks 43rd and Spain ranks 41st of 79 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 oil. 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.