Gibraltar
Gibraltar is a high-income economy in Europe & Central Asia, with its capital at Gibraltar. 100.0% of its people had electricity in 2024.
- Electricity access
- 100.0%
- 2024, world 91.9%
- Renewable electricity
- 0.0%
- 2015, world 27.8%
- CO₂ per person
- 16.15 t
- 2024, world 4.69 t
- Consumption per person
- 5,009 kWh
- 2024, world 3,708 kWh
Electricity generation mix
- Oil
- Coal
- Gas
- Hydro
- Nuclear
- Solar, wind & other
Gibraltar2024
Europe & Central Asia2024
World2024
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| Economy | Oil | Coal | Gas | Hydro | Nuclear | Solar, wind & other | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gibraltar | 18.6% | 0.0% | 80.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2024 |
| Europe & Central Asia | 1.1% | 14.2% | 24.8% | 18.3% | 20.1% | 17.2% | 2024 |
| World | 2.3% | 34.5% | 21.9% | 14.6% | 9.8% | 12.4% | 2024 |
Share of electricity production by source, latest year available. Shares may not sum to exactly 100% because of rounding and minor sources.
Access to electricity
% of population, compared with Europe & Central Asia and the world.
- Gibraltar
- World
- Europe & Central Asia
0%
50%
100%
GibraltarEurope & Central AsiaWorld View data table
| Year | Gibraltar | World | Europe & Central Asia |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 100.0% | 91.9% | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | 91.6% | 100.0% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | 91.3% | 100.0% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | 91.3% | 100.0% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 90.4% | 100.0% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | 90.1% | 100.0% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | 89.8% | 100.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | 88.9% | 100.0% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | 88.1% | 99.8% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | 86.9% | 99.2% |
| 2014 | 99.9% | 86.2% | 99.9% |
| 2013 | 99.9% | 85.7% | 99.8% |
| 2012 | 99.9% | 84.9% | 99.8% |
| 2011 | 99.8% | 84.5% | 99.7% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | 83.5% | 99.7% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 82.9% | 99.5% |
| 2008 | 99.7% | 82.7% | 99.4% |
| 2007 | 99.7% | 82.0% | 99.4% |
| 2006 | 99.7% | 81.4% | 99.3% |
| 2005 | 99.7% | 80.7% | 99.3% |
| 2004 | 99.7% | 80.0% | 99.2% |
| 2003 | 99.8% | 80.0% | 99.2% |
| 2002 | 99.8% | 79.1% | 99.2% |
| 2001 | 99.9% | 78.7% | 99.2% |
| 2000 | 99.9% | 78.2% | 99.1% |
| 1999 | 100.0% | 74.5% | 99.9% |
| 1998 | 100.0% | 73.2% | 100.0% |
| 1997 | 100.0% | – | 100.0% |
| 1996 | 100.0% | – | 100.0% |
| 1995 | 100.0% | – | 100.0% |
Energy production and use
| Measure | Latest | Year | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oil consumption | 88 thousand b/d | 2024 | 89 of 216 |
| Gas consumption | 0.1 bcm | 2024 | 117 of 126 |
| Electricity generation | 0.2 TWh | 2024 | 187 of 211 |
| Primary energy consumption | 0.20 quad Btu | 2024 | 105 of 215 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, International Energy Statistics.
Power generation
Ember publishes no generation mix for Gibraltar.
Gibraltar in world rankings
- Oil consumption#88 of 203
- Natural gas consumption#116 of 125
- Electricity generation#184 of 202
- Primary energy consumption#104 of 203
Emissions
CO₂ per person, tonnes, excluding land use.
- Gibraltar
- World
- Europe & Central Asia
0 t
10 t
20 t
30 t
GibraltarEurope & Central AsiaWorld View data table
| Year | Gibraltar | World | Europe & Central Asia |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16.15 t | 4.69 t | 6.62 t |
| 2023 | 16.36 t | 4.68 t | 6.63 t |
| 2022 | 16.90 t | 4.67 t | 6.85 t |
| 2021 | 17.41 t | 4.68 t | 7.09 t |
| 2020 | 17.68 t | 4.47 t | 6.62 t |
| 2019 | 20.21 t | 4.70 t | 7.04 t |
| 2018 | 19.79 t | 4.73 t | 7.25 t |
| 2017 | 18.98 t | 4.67 t | 7.27 t |
| 2016 | 18.19 t | 4.65 t | 7.20 t |
| 2015 | 17.69 t | 4.70 t | 7.23 t |
| 2014 | 16.37 t | 4.78 t | 7.27 t |
| 2013 | 15.42 t | 4.81 t | 7.61 t |
| 2012 | 14.63 t | 4.77 t | 7.82 t |
| 2011 | 14.50 t | 4.76 t | 7.92 t |
| 2010 | 15.19 t | 4.67 t | 7.92 t |
| 2009 | 15.30 t | 4.45 t | 7.62 t |
| 2008 | 14.17 t | 4.56 t | 8.28 t |
| 2007 | 14.06 t | 4.59 t | 8.41 t |
| 2006 | 14.36 t | 4.48 t | 8.43 t |
| 2005 | 13.93 t | 4.39 t | 8.31 t |
| 2004 | 13.71 t | 4.28 t | 8.35 t |
| 2003 | 12.82 t | 4.15 t | 8.36 t |
| 2002 | 12.80 t | 4.02 t | 8.10 t |
| 2001 | 12.66 t | 4.01 t | 8.12 t |
| 2000 | 12.31 t | 4.01 t | 8.08 t |
| 1999 | 11.76 t | 3.95 t | 8.00 t |
| 1998 | 11.33 t | 3.98 t | 8.05 t |
| 1997 | 10.79 t | 4.02 t | 8.05 t |
| 1996 | 10.49 t | 4.01 t | 8.34 t |
| 1995 | 10.30 t | 3.99 t | 8.36 t |
Currency
0.7547 GIP
per US dollar, mid-market reference. 1 GIP = ₦1,763.94
Sunshine in Gibraltar
3.7 kWh/m² today
- We3.7 kWh per square metre
- Th3.9 kWh per square metre
- Fr3.9 kWh per square metre
- Sa2.9 kWh per square metre
- Su4.1 kWh per square metre
- Mo4.2 kWh per square metre
- Tu2.7 kWh per square metre
Open-Meteo forecast, modelled irradiation.
Power plants
Installed capacity by fuel
The Global Power Plant Database has no records for Gibraltar.
All indicators
Gibraltar in numbers
Energy access
| Indicator | Gibraltar | Year | Europe & Central Asia | World |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Access to electricity % of population | 100.0% | 2024 | 100.0% | 91.9% |
| Access to electricity, rural % of rural population | 100.0% | 2024 | 100.0% | 84.9% |
| Access to electricity, urban % of urban population | 100.0% | 2024 | 100.0% | 97.8% |
| Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking % of population | – | 98.3% | 75.4% |
Power supply and mix
| Indicator | Gibraltar | Year | Europe & Central Asia | World |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity production from coal % of total | 0.0% | 2015 | 14.2% | 34.5% |
| Electricity production from natural gas % of total | 80.9% | 2024 | 24.8% | 21.9% |
| Electricity production from oil % of total | 18.6% | 2024 | 1.1% | 2.3% |
| Electricity production from nuclear % of total | 0.0% | 2014 | 20.1% | 9.8% |
| Electricity production from hydroelectric sources % of total | 0.0% | 2015 | 18.3% | 14.6% |
| Electric power transmission and distribution losses % of output | 16.5% | 2024 | 7.4% | 6.9% |
| Electric power consumption per capita kWh per capita | 5,009 kWh | 2024 | 5,493 kWh | 3,708 kWh |
Energy transition
| Indicator | Gibraltar | Year | Europe & Central Asia | World |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity production from renewables, excluding hydro % of total | 0.0% | 2015 | 17.2% | 12.4% |
| Renewable electricity output % of total electricity output | 0.0% | 2015 | 34.4% | 27.8% |
| Renewable energy consumption % of total final energy consumption | 0.0% | 2021 | 15.1% | 19.7% |
| CO₂ emissions per capita (excluding LULUCF) t CO₂e per capita | 16.15 t | 2024 | 6.62 t | 4.69 t |
| CO₂ emissions, total (excluding LULUCF) Mt CO₂e | 0.6 Mt | 2024 | 6,082.4 Mt | 39,632.7 Mt |
| Energy intensity of primary energy MJ per $2017 PPP GDP | – | 2.58 MJ/$ | 4.54 MJ/$ |
Energy economy
| Indicator | Gibraltar | Year | Europe & Central Asia | World |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel exports % of merchandise exports | – | 6.3% | 9.5% | |
| Oil rents % of GDP | – | 1.07% | 1.36% | |
| Natural gas rents % of GDP | – | 0.63% | 0.52% | |
| GDP per capita current US$ | – | 34,603 | 14,406 | |
| Population, total people | 40,126 | 2025 | 932.5M | 8.2B |
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0). Latest year available per series.
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