Sweden vs Turkmenistan: Energy use
Energy use over time
- Sweden
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 4,559 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 4,308 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Sweden, a difference of 251 kg of oil equivalent per capita.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 20th and Turkmenistan ranks 18th of 176 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 3 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,620 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 3,202 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,418 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Sweden |
| 2000s | 5,544 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 3,343 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,200 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Sweden |
| 2010s | 5,030 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 3,810 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 1,221 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Sweden |
| 2020s | 4,364 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 4,476 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 111.5 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use, Sweden or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 4,559 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 4,308 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy use between Sweden and Turkmenistan?
- 251 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Turkmenistan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Sweden and Turkmenistan rank globally for energy use?
- Sweden ranks 20th and Turkmenistan ranks 18th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.