Spain vs Turkey: Renewable energy consumption

Spain
513,541 TJ
in 2015
Turkey
485,425 TJ
in 2015
Spain rank
20th
Turkey rank
22nd

Renewable energy consumption over time

  • Spain
  • Turkey
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199020022015

How they compare

Spain currently reports 513,541 TJ against 485,425 TJ in Turkey, a difference of 28,116 TJ.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Turkey ahead.

Spain ranks 20th and Turkey ranks 22nd of 233 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Turkey Difference Ahead
1990s 233,496 TJ 408,548 TJ 175,052 TJ Turkey
2000s 319,135 TJ 384,462 TJ 65,328 TJ Turkey
2010s 522,434 TJ 431,300 TJ 91,134 TJ Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable energy consumption, Spain or Turkey?
Spain, at 513,541 TJ against 485,425 TJ in Turkey as of 2015.
What is the difference in renewable energy consumption between Spain and Turkey?
28,116 TJ, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Turkey?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Spain and Turkey rank globally for renewable energy consumption?
Spain ranks 20th and Turkey ranks 22nd of 233 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Renewable energy consumption (TJ). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable energy consumption (TJ)
Unit
TJ
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 6,084 data points, 1990–2015
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Renewable energy consumption (TJ): This indicator includes renewable energy consumption of all technologies: hydro, modern and traditional biomass, wind, solar, liquid biofuels, biogas, geothermal, marine and waste