CIS (EI) vs Sweden: Electricity as a share of primary energy
CIS (EI)
13.9%
in 2025
Sweden
37.1%
in 2025
CIS (EI) rank
2nd
Sweden rank
2nd
Electricity as a share of primary energy over time
- CIS (EI)
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 37.1% against 13.9% in CIS (EI), a difference of 23.2%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 2.7 times CIS (EI)'s.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
CIS (EI) ranks 2nd and Sweden ranks 2nd of 2 groups.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | CIS (EI) | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.7% | 25.0% | 14.3% | Sweden |
| 1990s | 11.6% | 27.9% | 16.3% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 13.0% | 27.5% | 14.5% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 13.5% | 31.0% | 17.5% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 13.9% | 36.0% | 22.1% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity as a share of primary energy, CIS (EI) or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 37.1% against 13.9% in CIS (EI) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity as a share of primary energy between CIS (EI) and Sweden?
- 23.2%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for CIS (EI) and Sweden?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do CIS (EI) and Sweden rank globally for electricity as a share of primary energy?
- CIS (EI) ranks 2nd and Sweden ranks 2nd of 2 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity as a share of primary energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.