Spain vs Ukraine: Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy
Spain
25.6%
in 2025
Ukraine
27.8%
in 2025
Spain rank
16th
Ukraine rank
15th
Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy over time
- Spain
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 27.8% against 25.6% in Spain, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 16th and Ukraine ranks 15th of 79 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.8% | 6.6% | 10.3% | Spain |
| 1990s | 17.2% | 11.9% | 5.3% | Spain |
| 2000s | 14.9% | 17.1% | 2.2% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 20.8% | 23.2% | 2.4% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 25.1% | 28.7% | 3.6% | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from low-carbon energy, Spain or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 27.8% against 25.6% in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from low-carbon energy between Spain and Ukraine?
- 2.2%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Ukraine?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Spain and Ukraine rank globally for share of primary energy from low-carbon energy?
- Spain ranks 16th and Ukraine ranks 15th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.