Spain—Renewable Energy Consumption (%)
Category: Energy & EnvironmentSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #110 of 212Updated April 2026
Latest Value
19.0%
2021
YoY Change
-1.6%
2020 → 2021
Global Rank
#110
of 212 countries
Maximum
19.3%
2020
Minimum
7.3%
2005
CAGR
+4.3%
22 years
Last
19.0%
Previous
19.3%
Highest
19.3%
Lowest
7.3%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Spain's renewable energy (%) was 19.0% in 2021, ranking #110 out of 212 countries. This represents a -1.6% change from 2020. Over the past 22 years, the highest recorded value was 19.3% (2020) and the lowest was 7.3% (2005). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 19.0% | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 19.3% | +15.6% |
| 2019 | 16.7% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 16.9% | +11.2% |
| 2017 | 15.2% | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 16.7% | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 16.3% | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 17.3% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 16.9% | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 15.8% | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 14.7% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 14.4% | +18.0% |
| 2009 | 12.2% | +25.8% |
| 2008 | 9.7% | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 9.0% | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 8.5% | +16.4% |
| 2005 | 7.3% | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 8.0% | -10.1% |
| 2003 | 8.9% | +20.3% |
| 2002 | 7.4% | -16.9% |
| 2001 | 8.9% | +12.7% |
| 2000 | 7.9% |
Top Countries — Renewable Energy Consumption (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 96.3% | 2021 |
| 2 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 95.4% | 2022 |
| 3 | Liberia | 92.8% | 2022 |
| 4 | Gabon | 91.3% | 2021 |
| 5 | Central African Republic | 90.9% | 2022 |
| 6 | Uganda | 90.9% | 2022 |
| 7 | Ethiopia | 90.6% | 2021 |
| 8 | Guinea-Bissau | 87.4% | 2022 |
| 9 | Madagascar | 83.1% | 2022 |
| 10 | Burundi | 83.0% | 2022 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Renewable energy consumption is the share of renewables energy in total final energy consumption.
Methodology
Data compiled by IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), uri: https://www.iea.org/data-and-statistics/data-tools/energy-statistics-data-browser, publisher: International Energy Agency (IEA), date accessed: 2025-03-25.