Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs Spain: Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
123,619 Megawatt
in 2024
Spain
20,140 Megawatt
in 2024
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
2nd
Spain rank
5th

Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes over time

  • Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
  • Spain
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199020072024

How they compare

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) currently reports 123,619 Megawatt against 20,140 Megawatt in Spain, a difference of 103,479 Megawatt.

That makes Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s figure about 6.1 times Spain's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has been ahead every year.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 5th of 3 regions.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 101,574 Megawatt 16,156 Megawatt 85,418 Megawatt Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2000s 110,901 Megawatt 18,214 Megawatt 92,688 Megawatt Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2010s 119,652 Megawatt 19,444 Megawatt 100,208 Megawatt Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2020s 124,058 Megawatt 20,133 Megawatt 103,924 Megawatt Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or Spain?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), at 123,619 Megawatt against 20,140 Megawatt in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Spain?
103,479 Megawatt, with Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Spain?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Spain rank globally for electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 5th of 3 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes
Unit
Megawatt
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,740 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed