Sweden vs Turkmenistan: Primary energy use
Sweden
459.59 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Turkmenistan
427.76 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Sweden rank
46th
Turkmenistan rank
47th
Primary energy use over time
- Sweden
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 459.59 terawatt-hours against 427.76 terawatt-hours in Turkmenistan, a difference of 31.83 terawatt-hours.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 46th and Turkmenistan ranks 47th of 218 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 570.67 terawatt-hours | 172.01 terawatt-hours | 398.66 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 1990s | 529.72 terawatt-hours | 135.45 terawatt-hours | 394.28 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 2000s | 537.25 terawatt-hours | 167.15 terawatt-hours | 370.1 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 2010s | 512.37 terawatt-hours | 307.75 terawatt-hours | 204.62 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 2020s | 471.36 terawatt-hours | 423.7 terawatt-hours | 47.66 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use, Sweden or Turkmenistan?
- Sweden, at 459.59 terawatt-hours against 427.76 terawatt-hours in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy use between Sweden and Turkmenistan?
- 31.83 terawatt-hours, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Turkmenistan?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Sweden and Turkmenistan rank globally for primary energy use?
- Sweden ranks 46th and Turkmenistan ranks 47th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use. 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 of total energy supply.