Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Sweden: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
5.5%
in 2021
Sweden
24.4%
in 2021
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
31st
Sweden rank
29th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 24.4% against 5.5% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 18.9%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 4.4 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st 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 | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.1% | 1.5% | 1.5% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 5.6% | 5.2% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 15.2% | 12.8% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 24.3% | 18.9% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 24.4% against 5.5% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden?
- 18.9%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st 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.