Annual change in primary energy from wind in Spain
Spain: Annual change in primary energy from wind was -2.14 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-2.14 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
79th
of 80 countries
All-time high
7.04 terawatt-hours
in 2012
All-time low
-3.75 terawatt-hours
in 2014
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Annual change in primary energy from wind in Spain, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Spain recorded -2.14 terawatt-hours for annual change in primary energy from wind in 2025.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from wind in Spain peaked at 7.04 terawatt-hours in 2012 and was at its lowest, -3.75 terawatt-hours, in 2014.
That places Spain 79th out of 80 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy from wind in Spain, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1969 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1989 | 0.013 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990 | 0.001 terawatt-hours | -92.3% |
| 1991 | 0.001 terawatt-hours | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.088 terawatt-hours | +8700.0% |
| 1993 | 0.013 terawatt-hours | -85.2% |
| 1994 | 0.059 terawatt-hours | +353.8% |
| 1995 | 0.095 terawatt-hours | +61.0% |
| 1996 | 0.094 terawatt-hours | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.378 terawatt-hours | +302.1% |
| 1998 | 0.61 terawatt-hours | +61.4% |
| 1999 | 1.39 terawatt-hours | +128.2% |
| 2000 | 1.98 terawatt-hours | +42.5% |
| 2001 | 2.03 terawatt-hours | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 2.58 terawatt-hours | +27.1% |
| 2003 | 2.73 terawatt-hours | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 3.62 terawatt-hours | +32.6% |
| 2005 | 5.48 terawatt-hours | +51.1% |
| 2006 | 2.12 terawatt-hours | -61.3% |
| 2007 | 4.27 terawatt-hours | +101.4% |
| 2008 | 5.38 terawatt-hours | +25.9% |
| 2009 | 4.94 terawatt-hours | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 5.79 terawatt-hours | +17.3% |
| 2011 | -1.25 terawatt-hours | -121.5% |
| 2012 | 7.04 terawatt-hours | -663.9% |
| 2013 | 6.3 terawatt-hours | -10.6% |
| 2014 | -3.75 terawatt-hours | -159.6% |
| 2015 | -2.69 terawatt-hours | -28.4% |
| 2016 | -0.411 terawatt-hours | -84.7% |
| 2017 | 0.213 terawatt-hours | -151.8% |
| 2018 | 1.77 terawatt-hours | +730.5% |
| 2019 | 2.19 terawatt-hours | +24.0% |
| 2020 | 3.35 terawatt-hours | +53.0% |
| 2021 | 5.62 terawatt-hours | +67.5% |
| 2022 | 0.723 terawatt-hours | -87.1% |
| 2023 | 1.49 terawatt-hours | +106.2% |
| 2024 | -2.19 terawatt-hours | -246.6% |
| 2025 | -2.14 terawatt-hours | -2.0% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's -2.14 terawatt-hours is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.0044 terawatt-hours, 492.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Spain's -2.14 terawatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.013 terawatt-hours, 164.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in primary energy from wind in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +8700.0% | 0.001 terawatt-hours | 0.088 terawatt-hours |
| 2018 | +730.5% | 0.213 terawatt-hours | 1.77 terawatt-hours |
| 2012 | +663.9% | -1.25 terawatt-hours | 7.04 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0013 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.013 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2731 terawatt-hours | 0.001 terawatt-hours | 1.39 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.51 terawatt-hours | 1.98 terawatt-hours | 5.48 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.52 terawatt-hours | -3.75 terawatt-hours | 7.04 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.14 terawatt-hours | -2.19 terawatt-hours | 5.62 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More reference data data for Spain
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.898 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 52.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from wind in Spain?
- Annual change in primary energy from wind in Spain was -2.14 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from wind recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 7.04 terawatt-hours in 2012.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from wind recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.75 terawatt-hours in 2014.
- How does Spain rank for annual change in primary energy from wind?
- Spain ranks 79th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from wind rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.