Jamaica vs Sweden: Fossil fuel consumption by fuel
Jamaica
8.08 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Sweden
8.5 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Jamaica rank
96th
Sweden rank
95th
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel over time
- Jamaica
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 8.5 terawatt-hours against 8.08 terawatt-hours in Jamaica, a difference of 0.42 terawatt-hours.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sweden ahead.
Jamaica ranks 96th and Sweden ranks 95th of 216 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 1.27 terawatt-hours | 1.27 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 7.66 terawatt-hours | 7.66 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 9.25 terawatt-hours | 9.25 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.8323 terawatt-hours | 10.64 terawatt-hours | 9.8 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 2020s | 7.84 terawatt-hours | 9.34 terawatt-hours | 1.5 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption by fuel, Jamaica or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 8.5 terawatt-hours against 8.08 terawatt-hours in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption by fuel between Jamaica and Sweden?
- 0.42 terawatt-hours, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sweden?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Sweden rank globally for fossil fuel consumption by fuel?
- Jamaica ranks 96th and Sweden ranks 95th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) β 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
Measured in terawatt-hours.