What is the difference in coal consumption, per unit of gdp between Iceland and Sweden?

0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, with Sweden ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?

61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Coal consumption, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iceland vs Sweden: Coal consumption, per unit of GDP

Iceland

0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Sweden

0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Iceland rank

88th

Sweden rank

87th

Coal consumption, per unit of GDP over time

Iceland
Sweden

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP against 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in Iceland, a difference of 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Sweden ahead.

Iceland ranks 88th and Sweden ranks 87th of 201 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	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	Sweden
1970s	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	Sweden
1980s	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	Sweden
1990s	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	Sweden
2000s	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	Sweden
2010s	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	Iceland
2020s	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP	Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coal consumption, per unit of gdp, Iceland or Sweden?: Sweden, at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP against 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in coal consumption, per unit of gdp between Iceland and Sweden?: 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?: 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Iceland and Sweden rank globally for coal consumption, per unit of gdp?: Iceland ranks 88th and Sweden ranks 87th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Coal consumption, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Coal consumption, per unit of GDP
Unit: terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 201 places, 9,270 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed: 30 August 2026

Coal consumption divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.