Population: 47,754,778 (-0.39% vs 2019) GDP per Capita: $27,132 (-7.7% vs 2019) Debt to GDP: 117.1% (+21.6 vs 2019) In the decade of the 2000s Spain was one of the world leaders in the energy transition. Hit harder than most by the 2008 recession, it ended subsidies in 2012 and joined the stagnation of renewable development which prevailed over most of the EU at the time. As with most of Europe, the past three years have seen a sudden revival of renewable energy development. By 2015 the economy had largely recovered and a new government restored the policy environment. Despite being an economy of only middle-rank importance in general, Spain has reclaimed its spot as one of the most important…