Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Sweden: Electric power consumption
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
4,571 kWh per capita
in 2023
Sweden
12,226 kWh per capita
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
13th
Sweden rank
10th
Electric power consumption over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 12,226 kWh per capita against 4,571 kWh per capita in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 7,655 kWh per capita.
That makes Sweden's figure about 2.7 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 10th of 43 groups.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,583 kWh per capita | 15,542 kWh per capita | 11,960 kWh per capita | Sweden |
| 2000s | 3,644 kWh per capita | 15,316 kWh per capita | 11,672 kWh per capita | Sweden |
| 2010s | 4,236 kWh per capita | 13,745 kWh per capita | 9,509 kWh per capita | Sweden |
| 2020s | 4,527 kWh per capita | 12,548 kWh per capita | 8,021 kWh per capita | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power consumption, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 12,226 kWh per capita against 4,571 kWh per capita in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electric power consumption between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden?
- 7,655 kWh per capita, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden rank globally for electric power consumption?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 10th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electric power consumption (kWh per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.