Spain vs Turkey: Renewable energy electricity output

Spain
97,088 GWh
in 2015
Turkey
83,657 GWh
in 2015
Spain rank
12th
Turkey rank
14th

Renewable energy electricity output over time

  • Spain
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 97,088 GWh against 83,657 GWh in Turkey, a difference of 13,431 GWh.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Turkey's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.

Spain ranks 12th and Turkey ranks 14th of 230 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Turkey Difference Ahead
1990s 29,441 GWh 33,176 GWh 3,735 GWh Turkey
2000s 51,185 GWh 36,462 GWh 14,722 GWh Spain
2010s 98,504 GWh 64,088 GWh 34,416 GWh Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable energy electricity output, Spain or Turkey?
Spain, at 97,088 GWh against 83,657 GWh in Turkey as of 2015.
What is the difference in renewable energy electricity output between Spain and Turkey?
13,431 GWh, 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 electricity output?
Spain ranks 12th and Turkey ranks 14th of 230 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 electricity output (GWh). 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 electricity output (GWh)
Unit
GWh
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
232 places, 6,032 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Renewable energy electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by renewable power plants, including wind, solar PV, solar thermal, hydro, marine, geothermal, biomass, renewable municipal waste, liquid biofuels and biogas. Electricity production for hydro pumpted storage is excluded.