Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Spain

Spain: Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy was 24.30 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
24.30 billion current US$
Change on year
up 51.5%
World rank
27th
of 111 countries
All-time high
54.17 billion current US$
in 2014
All-time low
0 current US$
in 1999
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Spain, 1995–2020

020.0B40.0B60.0B1995200720201995: 5.2B current US$1996: 20.7B current US$1997: 11.8B current US$1998: 10.3B current US$1999: 0 current US$2000: 0 current US$2001: 2.6B current US$2002: 0 current US$2003: 9.7B current US$2004: 4.3B current US$2005: 0 current US$2006: 1.5B current US$2007: 6.6B current US$2008: 6.7B current US$2009: 12.5B current US$2010: 36.7B current US$2011: 28.7B current US$2012: 11.8B current US$2013: 42.1B current US$2014: 54.2B current US$2015: 20.4B current US$2016: 32.0B current US$2017: 5.1B current US$2018: 38.1B current US$2019: 16.0B current US$2020: 24.3B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Spain is 24.30 billion current US$, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 51.5% on the previous year and down 33.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Spain peaked at 54.17 billion current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1999.

That places Spain 27th out of 111 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (current US$) in Spain, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 5.24 billion current US$ —
1996 20.70 billion current US$ +295.2%
1997 11.79 billion current US$ -43.1%
1998 10.34 billion current US$ -12.3%
1999 0 current US$ -100.0%
2000 0 current US$ —
2001 2.60 billion current US$ —
2002 0 current US$ -100.0%
2003 9.72 billion current US$ —
2004 4.33 billion current US$ -55.4%
2005 0 current US$ -100.0%
2006 1.55 billion current US$ —
2007 6.64 billion current US$ +329.1%
2008 6.69 billion current US$ +0.8%
2009 12.46 billion current US$ +86.1%
2010 36.67 billion current US$ +194.4%
2011 28.65 billion current US$ -21.9%
2012 11.80 billion current US$ -58.8%
2013 42.05 billion current US$ +256.4%
2014 54.17 billion current US$ +28.8%
2015 20.40 billion current US$ -62.3%
2016 31.99 billion current US$ +56.8%
2017 5.06 billion current US$ -84.2%
2018 38.15 billion current US$ +653.2%
2019 16.04 billion current US$ -57.9%
2020 24.30 billion current US$ +51.5%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 24.30 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.70 billion current US$, 2.8× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 24.30 billion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.11 billion current US$, 7.8× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy 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.

YearChange FromTo
2018 +653.2% 5.06 billion current US$ 38.15 billion current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.61 billion current US$ 0 current US$ 20.70 billion current US$ 5
2000s 4.40 billion current US$ 0 current US$ 12.46 billion current US$ 10
2010s 28.50 billion current US$ 5.06 billion current US$ 54.17 billion current US$ 10
2020s 24.30 billion current US$ 24.30 billion current US$ 24.30 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 24 Angola 27.65 billion current US$ compare
  2. 25 Nigeria 26.89 billion current US$ compare
  3. 26 Ecuador 25.96 billion current US$ compare
  4. 28 Ghana 24.14 billion current US$ compare
  5. 29 Turkey 22.55 billion current US$ compare
  6. 30 Democratic Republic of Congo 22.38 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Spain?
Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Spain was 24.30 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital, hydropower energy recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 54.17 billion current US$ in 2014.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital, hydropower energy recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1999.
How does Spain rank for renewable natural capital, hydropower energy?
Spain ranks 27th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital, hydropower energy rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 2,843 data points, 1995–2020
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