Kiribati vs Sweden: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person
Kiribati
223.01 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Sweden
195.18 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Kiribati rank
155th
Sweden rank
158th
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person over time
- Kiribati
- Sweden
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 223.01 kilowatt-hours against 195.18 kilowatt-hours in Sweden, a difference of 27.83 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.
Kiribati ranks 155th and Sweden ranks 158th of 210 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 214.89 kilowatt-hours | 633.43 kilowatt-hours | 418.54 kilowatt-hours | Sweden |
| 2010s | 231.36 kilowatt-hours | 437.17 kilowatt-hours | 205.81 kilowatt-hours | Sweden |
| 2020s | 230.17 kilowatt-hours | 244.2 kilowatt-hours | 14.03 kilowatt-hours | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels per person, Kiribati or Sweden?
- Kiribati, at 223.01 kilowatt-hours against 195.18 kilowatt-hours in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels per person between Kiribati and Sweden?
- 27.83 kilowatt-hours, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Sweden?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Sweden rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
- Kiribati ranks 155th and Sweden ranks 158th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.