What households and businesses in Spain pay for electricity and natural gas, in US dollars, from free official sources. Figures from Eurostat, latest period H2 2025.
At $0.304 per kWh, household electricity in Spain is the 12th most expensive of the 29 countries Voltlas tracks — about 4% above the median of $0.291/kWh. Household natural gas runs $0.109 per kWh, 10th of 25. Filling up costs $1.80 per liter of gasoline ($6.81/gal), the 23rd highest of 30 — and roughly 38% of that pump price is duties and VAT. Behind the meter, 56% of Spain's electricity came from renewables in 2025, with grid carbon intensity around 154 gCO₂ per kWh.
Household electricity costs about $0.358 per kWh in international dollars (nominal $0.304), reflecting local purchasing power rather than the market exchange rate. Illustrative.
How Spain makes its electricity
Share of generation, 2025 · 154 gCO₂/kWh · 288 TWh · Ember
Methodology. Prices are all-taxes-included, sourced from Eurostat and converted to USD at recent reference rates. Electricity and gas are end-user retail prices per kWh. Voltlas aggregates only freely republishable official data; coverage and update frequency vary by country.