Annual percentage change in primary energy from wind in Spain
Spain: Annual percentage change in primary energy from wind was -3.4% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual percentage change in primary energy from wind in Spain, 1990–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual percentage change in primary energy from wind in Spain is -3.4%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy from wind in Spain peaked at 586.7% in 1992 and was at its lowest, -6.7%, in 2014.
Spain ranks 54th of 73 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual percentage change in primary energy from wind in Spain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.7% | — |
| 1991 | 7.1% | -7.1% |
| 1992 | 586.7% | +8113.3% |
| 1993 | 12.6% | -97.8% |
| 1994 | 50.9% | +303.0% |
| 1995 | 54.3% | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 34.8% | -35.9% |
| 1997 | 103.8% | +198.3% |
| 1998 | 82.2% | -20.8% |
| 1999 | 103.0% | +25.2% |
| 2000 | 72.3% | -29.8% |
| 2001 | 43.0% | -40.5% |
| 2002 | 38.2% | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 29.3% | -23.4% |
| 2004 | 30.0% | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 34.9% | +16.2% |
| 2006 | 10.0% | -71.3% |
| 2007 | 18.3% | +83.0% |
| 2008 | 19.5% | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 15.0% | -23.1% |
| 2010 | 15.3% | +2.0% |
| 2011 | -2.9% | -118.7% |
| 2012 | 16.6% | -680.4% |
| 2013 | 12.7% | -23.3% |
| 2014 | -6.7% | -152.9% |
| 2015 | -5.2% | -23.2% |
| 2016 | -0.8% | -83.9% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | -152.3% |
| 2018 | 3.6% | +726.9% |
| 2019 | 4.3% | +19.7% |
| 2020 | 6.3% | +46.6% |
| 2021 | 10.0% | +57.5% |
| 2022 | 1.2% | -88.3% |
| 2023 | 2.4% | +103.8% |
| 2024 | -3.4% | -243.2% |
| 2025 | -3.4% | +1.4% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's -3.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is -1.9%, 1.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Spain's -3.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -3.4%, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual percentage 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 | +8113.3% | 7.1% | 586.7% |
| 2018 | +726.9% | 0.4% | 3.6% |
| 2012 | +680.4% | -2.9% | 16.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 104.3% | 7.1% | 586.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.0% | 10.0% | 72.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.7% | -6.7% | 16.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.2% | -3.4% | 10.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual percentage change in primary energy from wind in Spain?
- Annual percentage change in primary energy from wind in Spain was -3.4% 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 percentage change in primary energy from wind recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 586.7% in 1992.
- What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy from wind recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.7% in 2014.
- How does Spain rank for annual percentage change in primary energy from wind?
- Spain ranks 54th out of 73 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual percentage change in primary energy from wind rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. 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 percentage change in primary energy from wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.