Sweden vs Vietnam: Primary energy from renewables

Sweden
148.51 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Vietnam
153.92 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Sweden rank
17th
Vietnam rank
16th

Primary energy from renewables over time

  • Sweden
  • Vietnam
050100150196519952025

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 153.92 terawatt-hours against 148.51 terawatt-hours in Sweden, a difference of 5.41 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 17th and Vietnam ranks 16th of 77 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Vietnam Difference Ahead
1960s 46.35 terawatt-hours 0.436 terawatt-hours 45.92 terawatt-hours Sweden
1970s 55.8 terawatt-hours 0.5933 terawatt-hours 55.21 terawatt-hours Sweden
1980s 69.88 terawatt-hours 1.73 terawatt-hours 68.15 terawatt-hours Sweden
1990s 75 terawatt-hours 9.52 terawatt-hours 65.48 terawatt-hours Sweden
2000s 91.75 terawatt-hours 20.34 terawatt-hours 71.42 terawatt-hours Sweden
2010s 123.26 terawatt-hours 60.97 terawatt-hours 62.29 terawatt-hours Sweden
2020s 152.32 terawatt-hours 124.67 terawatt-hours 27.65 terawatt-hours Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy from renewables, Sweden or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 153.92 terawatt-hours against 148.51 terawatt-hours in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary energy from renewables between Sweden and Vietnam?
5.41 terawatt-hours, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Vietnam?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Sweden and Vietnam rank globally for primary energy from renewables?
Sweden ranks 17th and Vietnam ranks 16th of 77 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 renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary energy from renewables
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,686 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.