Cuba vs Sweden: Fossil fuel consumption by fuel

Cuba
9.96 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Sweden
8.5 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Cuba rank
91st
Sweden rank
94th

Fossil fuel consumption by fuel over time

  • Cuba
  • Sweden
051015198020022025

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 9.96 terawatt-hours against 8.5 terawatt-hours in Sweden, a difference of 1.46 terawatt-hours.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 91st and Sweden ranks 94th of 219 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Sweden Difference Ahead
1980s 0.1411 terawatt-hours 1.27 terawatt-hours 1.12 terawatt-hours Sweden
1990s 2.06 terawatt-hours 7.66 terawatt-hours 5.59 terawatt-hours Sweden
2000s 6 terawatt-hours 9.25 terawatt-hours 3.25 terawatt-hours Sweden
2010s 11.14 terawatt-hours 10.64 terawatt-hours 0.505 terawatt-hours Cuba
2020s 9.38 terawatt-hours 9.34 terawatt-hours 0.0385 terawatt-hours Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption by fuel, Cuba or Sweden?
Cuba, at 9.96 terawatt-hours against 8.5 terawatt-hours in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption by fuel between Cuba and Sweden?
1.46 terawatt-hours, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Sweden?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Sweden rank globally for fossil fuel consumption by fuel?
Cuba ranks 91st and Sweden ranks 94th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption by fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
222 places, 10,411 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.