Norway vs Sweden: Electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator

Norway
40,952
in 2024
Sweden
53,682
in 2024
Norway rank
8th
Sweden rank
7th

Electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator over time

  • Norway
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 53,682 against 40,952 in Norway, a difference of 12,730.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Norway's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 7th of 37 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 27,725 34,209 6,484 Sweden
2000s 29,170 33,873 4,703 Sweden
2010s 33,804 39,001 5,197 Sweden
2020s 40,222 48,246 8,024 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator, Norway or Sweden?
Sweden, at 53,682 against 40,952 in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator between Norway and Sweden?
12,730, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator?
Norway ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 7th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity production capacities by main fuel groups and operator
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 1,309 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed