Iceland vs Sweden: Main indicators - share of renewable energy
Iceland
79.33
in 2024
Sweden
65.4
in 2025
Iceland rank
2nd
Sweden rank
3rd
Main indicators - share of renewable energy over time
- Iceland
- Sweden
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 79.33 against 65.4 in Sweden, a difference of 13.93.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 2nd and Sweden ranks 3rd of 36 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.04 | 42.39 | 22.65 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 74.09 | 51.23 | 22.86 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 80.17 | 63.64 | 16.54 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher main indicators - share of renewable energy, Iceland or Sweden?
- Iceland, at 79.33 against 65.4 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in main indicators - share of renewable energy between Iceland and Sweden?
- 13.93, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Sweden rank globally for main indicators - share of renewable energy?
- Iceland ranks 2nd and Sweden ranks 3rd of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Main indicators - share of renewable energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.