Sweden vs Viet Nam: Primary energy from solar and wind
Sweden
43.1 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Viet Nam
48.5 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Sweden rank
18th
Viet Nam rank
16th
Primary energy from solar and wind over time
- Sweden
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 48.5 terawatt-hours against 43.1 terawatt-hours in Sweden, a difference of 5.4 terawatt-hours.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Sweden ranks 18th and Viet Nam ranks 16th of 111 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980s | 0.0036 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0036 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 1990s | 0.1302 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.1302 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 2000s | 1.1 terawatt-hours | 0.0013 terawatt-hours | 1.09 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 2010s | 12.54 terawatt-hours | 0.7033 terawatt-hours | 11.83 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 2020s | 36.17 terawatt-hours | 36.15 terawatt-hours | 0.0213 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from solar and wind, Sweden or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 48.5 terawatt-hours against 43.1 terawatt-hours in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from solar and wind between Sweden and Viet Nam?
- 5.4 terawatt-hours, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Viet Nam?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Sweden and Viet Nam rank globally for primary energy from solar and wind?
- Sweden ranks 18th and Viet Nam ranks 16th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from solar and wind. 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.