European Union vs Sweden: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding

European Union
1,629 kWh per person
in 2021
Sweden
4,018 kWh per person
in 2021
European Union rank
3rd
Sweden rank
4th

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding over time

  • European Union
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 4,018 kWh per person against 1,629 kWh per person in European Union, a difference of 2,389 kWh per person.

That makes Sweden's figure about 2.5 times European Union's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

European Union ranks 3rd and Sweden ranks 4th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 20.02 kWh per person 246.31 kWh per person 226.29 kWh per person Sweden
2000s 308.11 kWh per person 903.8 kWh per person 595.69 kWh per person Sweden
2010s 1,082 kWh per person 2,465 kWh per person 1,383 kWh per person Sweden
2020s 1,612 kWh per person 3,929 kWh per person 2,317 kWh per person Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding, European Union or Sweden?
Sweden, at 4,018 kWh per person against 1,629 kWh per person in European Union as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between European Union and Sweden?
2,389 kWh per person, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Sweden?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do European Union and Sweden rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
European Union ranks 3rd and Sweden ranks 4th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per capita
Unit
kWh per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
256 places, 7,438 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.