Romania vs Sweden: Energy imports and exports
Romania
28.1%
in 2023
Sweden
27.8%
in 2023
Romania rank
68th
Sweden rank
70th
Energy imports and exports over time
- Romania
- Sweden
How they compare
Romania currently reports 28.1% against 27.8% in Sweden, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.
Romania ranks 68th and Sweden ranks 70th of 142 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.2% | 38.9% | 9.7% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 26.4% | 39.7% | 13.4% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 21.7% | 33.7% | 12.0% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 30.1% | 28.4% | 1.7% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy imports and exports, Romania or Sweden?
- Romania, at 28.1% against 27.8% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy imports and exports between Romania and Sweden?
- 0.3%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sweden?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Romania and Sweden rank globally for energy imports and exports?
- Romania ranks 68th and Sweden ranks 70th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Energy imports and exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Energy trade, measured as the percentage of energy use. Positive values indicate a country or region is a net importer of energy. Negative numbers indicate a country or region is a net exporter.