Angola vs Spain: Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources

Angola
73.7%
in 2024
Spain
74.6%
in 2025
Angola rank
53rd
Spain rank
52nd

Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time

  • Angola
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 74.6% against 73.7% in Angola, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 53rd and Spain ranks 52nd of 213 countries.

Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 72.1% 41.2% 31.0% Angola
2010s 65.8% 56.2% 9.6% Angola
2020s 74.9% 69.1% 5.8% Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Angola or Spain?
Spain, at 74.6% against 73.7% in Angola as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Angola and Spain?
0.9%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Spain?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Angola and Spain rank globally for share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
Angola ranks 53rd and Spain ranks 52nd of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,483 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.