Net energy imports in Spain

Net imports covered 78.4% of energy use in Spain in 2024.

Measure: Net energy imports (World Bank) Unit: % of energy use Data: 1990 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Spain, 2024 78.4% % of energy use
Change from 2023 +1.6percentage points 2023: 76.8%
European Union, 2023 62.5% Official aggregate Not the same period as Spain (2024).
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024 56.2% Middle value of 27 countries
Position in 2024 21st of 139 See the full ranking

Net energy imports in Spain over time

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% of energy use. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Net energy imports (World Bank) (% of energy use), 2000 to 2024
Period SpainEuropean Union
2024 78.4% –
2023 76.8% 62.5%
2022 82.7% 66.7%
2021 75.4% 58.4%
2020 73.5% 60.3%
2019 82.9% 64.4%
2018 81.0% 61.8%
2017 80.9% 60.9%
2016 78.9% 59.3%
2015 80.0% 59.1%
2014 80.1% 57.3%
2013 76.7% 56.6%
2012 79.9% 57.6%
2011 83.5% 59.3%
2010 83.5% 58.5%
2009 86.5% 60.0%
2008 88.4% 61.4%
2007 86.0% 60.2%
2006 87.6% 61.0%
2005 87.7% 60.4%
2004 83.3% 59.4%
2003 82.2% 59.3%
2002 84.3% 58.6%
2001 80.3% 58.1%
2000 82.1% 58.7%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +1.6 percentage points from 76.8% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 80.1%, the figure has changed by −1.7 percentage points.
  • Among the 139 countries with data for 2024, Spain has the 21st highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
International Energy Agency
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
EG.IMP.CONS.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1990 to 2024 for Spain
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Energy Agency