Netherlands vs Sweden: Electricity production in the United Kingdom
Netherlands
6.85 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Sweden
9.96 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Netherlands rank
20th
Sweden rank
18th
Electricity production in the United Kingdom over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 9.96 terawatt-hours against 6.85 terawatt-hours in Netherlands, a difference of 3.11 terawatt-hours.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.5 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Sweden ahead.
Netherlands ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 18th of 214 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970s | 0.4859 terawatt-hours | 0.2919 terawatt-hours | 0.194 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 0.6053 terawatt-hours | 1.59 terawatt-hours | 0.9857 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 1990s | 1.1 terawatt-hours | 2.29 terawatt-hours | 1.19 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 2000s | 3.88 terawatt-hours | 7.13 terawatt-hours | 3.25 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 2010s | 5.71 terawatt-hours | 11.74 terawatt-hours | 6.03 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 2020s | 8.46 terawatt-hours | 11.54 terawatt-hours | 3.08 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production in the united kingdom, Netherlands or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 9.96 terawatt-hours against 6.85 terawatt-hours in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity production in the united kingdom between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 3.11 terawatt-hours, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for electricity production in the united kingdom?
- Netherlands ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 18th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity production in the United Kingdom. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.