Fossil electricity share in Spain
Oil, gas and coal produced 24.4% of electricity in Spain in 2025.
Spain, 2025
24.4%
Change from 2024
+1.9percentage points
European Union, 2023
30.9%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025
23.9%
Fossil electricity share in Spain over time
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% of total electricity production. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Spain | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24.4% | – |
| 2024 | 22.5% | – |
| 2023 | 27.3% | 30.9% |
| 2022 | 36.0% | 38.0% |
| 2021 | 31.9% | 36.1% |
| 2020 | 32.9% | 35.6% |
| 2019 | 40.5% | 38.2% |
| 2018 | 40.5% | 40.3% |
| 2017 | 45.8% | 42.9% |
| 2016 | 39.0% | 42.1% |
| 2015 | 43.6% | 41.6% |
| 2014 | 38.3% | 40.5% |
| 2013 | 39.4% | 43.0% |
| 2012 | 48.6% | 45.8% |
| 2011 | 49.5% | 47.9% |
| 2010 | 45.7% | 47.8% |
| 2009 | 55.6% | 49.3% |
| 2008 | 60.2% | 50.8% |
| 2007 | 61.4% | 52.5% |
| 2006 | 60.9% | 51.8% |
| 2005 | 62.6% | 51.6% |
| 2004 | 57.0% | 51.2% |
| 2003 | 53.4% | 52.5% |
| 2002 | 58.6% | 51.4% |
| 2001 | 50.7% | 49.9% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +1.9 percentage points from 22.5% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 43.6%, the figure has changed by −19.2 percentage points.
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Net energy imports
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Energy import dependency
68.9%
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Electricity price for households
€0.2509 per kWh
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Natural gas price for households
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