Africa Eastern and Southern vs Sweden: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric
Africa Eastern and Southern
5.3%
in 2021
Sweden
24.4%
in 2021
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
32nd
Sweden rank
29th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 24.4% against 5.3% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 19.1%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 4.6 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 32nd and Sweden ranks 29th of 47 groups.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.3% | 1.5% | 2.8% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 5.6% | 5.0% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 15.2% | 12.9% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 24.3% | 19.4% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, Africa Eastern and Southern or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 24.4% against 5.3% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Africa Eastern and Southern and Sweden?
- 19.1%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Sweden?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Sweden rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 32nd and Sweden ranks 29th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from renewable sources of total electricity production. Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.