South Africa vs Sweden: Annual change in primary energy use, per unit of GDP
South Africa
-0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sweden
-0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Africa rank
163rd
Sweden rank
166th
Annual change in primary energy use, per unit of GDP over time
- South Africa
- Sweden
How they compare
South Africa currently reports -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP against -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in Sweden, a difference of 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 25 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Sweden ahead.
South Africa ranks 163rd and Sweden ranks 166th of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 6 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2020s | -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy use, per unit of gdp, South Africa or Sweden?
- South Africa, at -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP against -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy use, per unit of gdp between South Africa and Sweden?
- 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sweden?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do South Africa and Sweden rank globally for annual change in primary energy use, per unit of gdp?
- South Africa ranks 163rd and Sweden ranks 166th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual change in primary energy use, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual change in primary energy use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.