New Zealand vs Sweden: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding
New Zealand
2,379 kWh per person
in 2021
Sweden
4,018 kWh per person
in 2021
New Zealand rank
7th
Sweden rank
4th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding over time
- New Zealand
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 4,018 kWh per person against 2,379 kWh per person in New Zealand, a difference of 1,639 kWh per person.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.7 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 4th of 209 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 784.06 kWh per person | 246.31 kWh per person | 537.76 kWh per person | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 1,115 kWh per person | 903.8 kWh per person | 211.35 kWh per person | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 2,241 kWh per person | 2,465 kWh per person | 224.57 kWh per person | Sweden |
| 2020s | 2,328 kWh per person | 3,929 kWh per person | 1,600 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, New Zealand or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 4,018 kWh per person against 2,379 kWh per person in New Zealand as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between New Zealand and Sweden?
- 1,639 kWh per person, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sweden?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do New Zealand and Sweden rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
- New Zealand ranks 7th 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.