Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Spain

Spain: Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and was 1.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.4%
Change on year
down 17.6%
World rank
122nd
of 159 countries
All-time high
2.6%
in 2004
All-time low
1.1%
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Spain, 1990–2023

01231990200620231990: 1.11991: 1.21992: 1.21993: 1.31994: 1.51995: 1.51996: 1.71997: 1.81998: 1.91999: 2.12000: 2.12001: 2.22002: 2.42003: 2.42004: 2.62005: 2.62006: 2.62007: 2.52008: 2.62009: 2.52010: 2.52011: 2.52012: 2.42013: 2.42014: 2.32015: 2.12016: 2.12017: 2.12018: 2.12019: 1.92020: 1.82021: 1.82022: 1.72023: 1.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Spain stood at 1.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.6% on the previous year and down 41.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Spain peaked at 2.6% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 1990.

That places Spain 122nd out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking, by fuel type (%) in Spain, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 1.1%
1991 1.2% +9.1%
1992 1.2% +0.0%
1993 1.3% +8.3%
1994 1.5% +15.4%
1995 1.5% +0.0%
1996 1.7% +13.3%
1997 1.8% +5.9%
1998 1.9% +5.6%
1999 2.1% +10.5%
2000 2.1% +0.0%
2001 2.2% +4.8%
2002 2.4% +9.1%
2003 2.4% +0.0%
2004 2.6% +8.3%
2005 2.6% +0.0%
2006 2.6% +0.0%
2007 2.5% -3.8%
2008 2.6% +4.0%
2009 2.5% -3.8%
2010 2.5% +0.0%
2011 2.5% +0.0%
2012 2.4% -4.0%
2013 2.4% +0.0%
2014 2.3% -4.2%
2015 2.1% -6.5%
2016 2.1% -2.3%
2017 2.1% +0.0%
2018 2.1% +0.0%
2019 1.9% -9.5%
2020 1.8% -5.3%
2021 1.8% +0.0%
2022 1.7% -5.6%
2023 1.4% -17.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.5% 1.1% 2.1% 10
2000s 2.5% 2.1% 2.6% 10
2010s 2.2% 1.9% 2.5% 10
2020s 1.7% 1.4% 1.8% 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 119 Slovenia 1.7% compare
  2. 120 Greece 1.6% compare
  3. 120 Azerbaijan 1.6% compare
  4. 122 Puerto Rico 1.4% compare
  5. 124 Czechia 1.2% compare
  6. 125 Djibouti 1.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Spain?
Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Spain was 1.4% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 2.6% in 2004.
What is the lowest proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 1990.
How does Spain rank for proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and?
Spain ranks 122nd out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking, by fuel type (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking, by fuel type (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
174 places, 5,916 data points, 1990–2023
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