Sweden vs USSR: Primary energy share nuclear renewables
Sweden
30.75
in 2025
USSR
2.99
in 1984
Sweden rank
4th
USSR rank
3rd
Primary energy share nuclear renewables over time
- Sweden
- USSR
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 30.75 against 2.99 in USSR, a difference of 27.76.
That makes Sweden's figure about 10.3 times USSR's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1965 it was USSR ahead.
Sweden ranks 4th and USSR ranks 3rd of 215 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and USSR in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0346 | 0.1034 | 0.0688 | USSR |
| 1970s | 6.15 | 0.7465 | 5.4 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 23.19 | 2.26 | 20.94 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy share nuclear renewables, Sweden or USSR?
- Sweden, at 30.75 against 2.99 in USSR as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy share nuclear renewables between Sweden and USSR?
- 27.76, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and USSR?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 1984.
- How do Sweden and USSR rank globally for primary energy share nuclear renewables?
- Sweden ranks 4th and USSR ranks 3rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Primary energy share nuclear renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.