RAIL · ENERGY · NRG_BAL_C

Rail transport in Spain: energy consumption

Rail energy consumption, history and the role of electricity.

2024 · Eurostat · PJ
Latest value14.5 PJ2024
EU-27215.9 PJ2024
EU rank#5/ 27
EU-27 share6.7 %EU-27
1990 → 2024

Annual trend

nrg_bal_c history. The chart compares the country with EU-27 using the same definition.

SpainEU-27
NRG_D_TRAQ · 2023

nrg_d_traq detail

2023 · nrg_d_traq

Electricity share in rail

85.8 %

Rail sub-modes

High-speed4.6 PJ33.1 %
Conventional rail6.4 PJ46.1 %
Metro + tram2.9 PJ20.8 %
EUROSTAT · NRG_BAL_C · NRG_D_TRAQ

How should these data be read?

Totals and history come from nrg_bal_c and are available through 2024. Fuel, vehicle and sub-mode detail comes from nrg_d_traq, whose latest available year is 2023 with usable coverage for 25 countries. The two reference years are always shown separately.

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