Portugal vs Sweden: Oil consumption by region
Portugal
123.48 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Sweden
144.34 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Portugal rank
54th
Sweden rank
51st
Oil consumption by region over time
- Portugal
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 144.34 terawatt-hours against 123.48 terawatt-hours in Portugal, a difference of 20.86 terawatt-hours.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 54th and Sweden ranks 51st of 80 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.45 terawatt-hours | 270.87 terawatt-hours | 236.42 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 1970s | 76.3 terawatt-hours | 339.43 terawatt-hours | 263.13 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 1980s | 114.22 terawatt-hours | 282.53 terawatt-hours | 168.3 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 1990s | 163.97 terawatt-hours | 201.47 terawatt-hours | 37.5 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 2000s | 179.83 terawatt-hours | 202.39 terawatt-hours | 22.56 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 2010s | 135.16 terawatt-hours | 162.19 terawatt-hours | 27.03 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 2020s | 122.1 terawatt-hours | 140.29 terawatt-hours | 18.19 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil consumption by region, Portugal or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 144.34 terawatt-hours against 123.48 terawatt-hours in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil consumption by region between Portugal and Sweden?
- 20.86 terawatt-hours, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for oil consumption by region?
- Portugal ranks 54th and Sweden ranks 51st of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil consumption by region. 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.