Germany vs Sweden: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding
Germany
2,538 kWh per person
in 2021
Sweden
4,018 kWh per person
in 2021
Germany rank
5th
Sweden rank
4th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding over time
- Germany
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 4,018 kWh per person against 2,538 kWh per person in Germany, a difference of 1,480 kWh per person.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.6 times Germany's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 4th of 209 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.28 kWh per person | 246.31 kWh per person | 240.03 kWh per person | Sweden |
| 2000s | 523.96 kWh per person | 903.8 kWh per person | 379.84 kWh per person | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1,886 kWh per person | 2,465 kWh per person | 579.68 kWh per person | Sweden |
| 2020s | 2,668 kWh per person | 3,929 kWh per person | 1,261 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, Germany or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 4,018 kWh per person against 2,538 kWh per person in Germany as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between Germany and Sweden?
- 1,480 kWh per person, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sweden?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Germany and Sweden rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
- Germany ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 4th of 209 countries.
- 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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About this data
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.