Gas consumption per person in Spain
Spain: Gas consumption per person was 6,538 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gas consumption per person in Spain, 1969–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gas consumption per person in Spain stood at 6,538 kilowatt-hours per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas consumption per person in Spain peaked at 8,780 kilowatt-hours per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 22.1 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1970.
That places Spain 52nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.04 kilowatt-hours per person | 28.04 kilowatt-hours per person | 28.04 kilowatt-hours per person | 1 |
| 1970s | 338.73 kilowatt-hours per person | 22.1 kilowatt-hours per person | 462.89 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 754.27 kilowatt-hours per person | 544.32 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,281 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,349 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,479 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,786 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,747 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,314 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,780 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,770 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,891 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,728 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,583 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,910 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,190 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 49 Moldova 6,764 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 50 Czechia 6,732 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 51 Thailand 6,605 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 53 Turkey 6,438 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 54 Norway 6,049 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 55 Lithuania 5,894 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More reference data data for Spain
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- Temperature anomalies by month 0.0798 °C (2026)
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- Winter temperature anomalies 0.3641 °C (2025)
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- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gas consumption per person in Spain?
- Gas consumption per person in Spain was 6,538 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gas consumption per person recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 8,780 kilowatt-hours per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest gas consumption per person recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.1 kilowatt-hours per person in 1970.
- How does Spain rank for gas consumption per person?
- Spain ranks 52nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gas consumption per person rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. 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) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gas consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.