Sweden vs Taiwan: Electricity demand per person
Sweden
12,866 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Taiwan
12,478 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Sweden rank
12th
Taiwan rank
13th
Electricity demand per person over time
- Sweden
- Taiwan
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 12,866 kilowatt-hours against 12,478 kilowatt-hours in Taiwan, a difference of 388 kilowatt-hours.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 12th and Taiwan ranks 13th of 214 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,526 kilowatt-hours | 9,538 kilowatt-hours | 6,988 kilowatt-hours | Sweden |
| 2010s | 14,714 kilowatt-hours | 11,088 kilowatt-hours | 3,626 kilowatt-hours | Sweden |
| 2020s | 13,292 kilowatt-hours | 12,251 kilowatt-hours | 1,042 kilowatt-hours | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity demand per person, Sweden or Taiwan?
- Sweden, at 12,866 kilowatt-hours against 12,478 kilowatt-hours in Taiwan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity demand per person between Sweden and Taiwan?
- 388 kilowatt-hours, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Taiwan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Sweden and Taiwan rank globally for electricity demand per person?
- Sweden ranks 12th and Taiwan ranks 13th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity demand per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.