Czechia vs Sweden: Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita
Czechia
39,669 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Sweden
43,127 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Czechia rank
41st
Sweden rank
37th
Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita over time
- Czechia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 43,127 kilowatt-hours per person against 39,669 kilowatt-hours per person in Czechia, a difference of 3,458 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Czechia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Czechia ahead.
Czechia ranks 41st and Sweden ranks 37th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48,782 kilowatt-hours per person | 43,355 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,427 kilowatt-hours per person | Czechia |
| 1970s | 58,193 kilowatt-hours per person | 54,349 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,844 kilowatt-hours per person | Czechia |
| 1980s | 60,911 kilowatt-hours per person | 64,685 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,774 kilowatt-hours per person | Sweden |
| 1990s | 47,598 kilowatt-hours per person | 60,485 kilowatt-hours per person | 12,887 kilowatt-hours per person | Sweden |
| 2000s | 49,546 kilowatt-hours per person | 59,441 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,895 kilowatt-hours per person | Sweden |
| 2010s | 46,765 kilowatt-hours per person | 52,393 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,628 kilowatt-hours per person | Sweden |
| 2020s | 41,322 kilowatt-hours per person | 44,850 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,528 kilowatt-hours per person | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use per person vs. gdp per capita, Czechia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 43,127 kilowatt-hours per person against 39,669 kilowatt-hours per person in Czechia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in energy use per person vs. gdp per capita between Czechia and Sweden?
- 3,458 kilowatt-hours per person, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Sweden?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Czechia and Sweden rank globally for energy use per person vs. gdp per capita?
- Czechia ranks 41st and Sweden ranks 37th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.