Rate of electrification in Spain

Spain: Rate of electrification was 17.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
17.9%
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
33rd
of 40 countries
All-time high
28.1%
in 2002
All-time low
15.2%
in 2013
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Rate of electrification in Spain, 1990–2023

01020301990200620231990: 18.9 Percentage1991: 18 Percentage1992: 18 Percentage1993: 18.5 Percentage1994: 17.2 Percentage1995: 20.3 Percentage1996: 17.4 Percentage1997: 18.8 Percentage1998: 18.9 Percentage1999: 20.5 Percentage2000: 23.3 Percentage2001: 24.2 Percentage2002: 28.1 Percentage2003: 23.6 Percentage2004: 23.7 Percentage2005: 23.6 Percentage2006: 19.6 Percentage2007: 19 Percentage2008: 19 Percentage2009: 20.1 Percentage2010: 17.2 Percentage2011: 17.8 Percentage2012: 15.6 Percentage2013: 15.2 Percentage2014: 16.5 Percentage2015: 17 Percentage2016: 16.6 Percentage2017: 17.2 Percentage2018: 16.8 Percentage2019: 16.7 Percentage2020: 17.8 Percentage2021: 16.7 Percentage2022: 19 Percentage2023: 17.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rate of electrification in Spain is 17.9%, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rate of electrification in Spain peaked at 28.1% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 15.2%, in 2013.

Spain ranks 33rd of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.7% 17.2% 20.5% 10
2000s 22.4% 19.0% 28.1% 10
2010s 16.7% 15.2% 17.8% 10
2020s 17.8% 16.7% 19.0% 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 30 Denmark 20.5% compare
  2. 31 Italy 19.3% compare
  3. 32 Belgium 18.1% compare
  4. 34 Norway 17.7% compare
  5. 35 Croatia 16.7% compare
  6. 36 Netherlands 16.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rate of electrification in Spain?
Rate of electrification in Spain was 17.9% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest rate of electrification recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 28.1% in 2002.
What is the lowest rate of electrification recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 15.2% in 2013.
How does Spain rank for rate of electrification?
Spain ranks 33rd out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
Is rate of electrification rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Rate of electrification. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Rate of electrification
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 1,326 data points, 1990–2023
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