Spain vs United Kingdom: Length of pipelines operated
Spain
4,722
in 2024
United Kingdom
4,446
in 2012
Spain rank
3rd
United Kingdom rank
4th
Length of pipelines operated over time
- Spain
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Spain currently reports 4,722 against 4,446 in United Kingdom, a difference of 276.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Spain ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 38 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,065 | 2,146 | 1,081 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 1,785 | 3,294 | 1,510 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 3,484 | 3,270 | 214.8 | Spain |
| 2000s | 3,894 | 4,378 | 483.6 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 4,610 | 4,446 | 164 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher length of pipelines operated, Spain or United Kingdom?
- Spain, at 4,722 against 4,446 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in length of pipelines operated between Spain and United Kingdom?
- 276, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2012.
- How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for length of pipelines operated?
- Spain ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Length of pipelines operated. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.