France vs Sweden: Electricity generation from hydropower

France

59.41 terawatt-hours

in 2025

Sweden

68.24 terawatt-hours

in 2025

France rank

13th

Sweden rank

11th

Electricity generation from hydropower over time

Sweden currently reports 68.24 terawatt-hours against 59.41 terawatt-hours in France, a difference of 8.83 terawatt-hours.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was France ahead.

France ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 11th of 214 countries.

Indicator: Electricity generation from hydropower
Unit: terawatt-hours
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 217 places, 7,927 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Measured in terawatt-hours.