Norway vs Sweden: Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel

Norway
13,632 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2024
Sweden
14,821 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2024
Norway rank
11th
Sweden rank
10th

Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel over time

  • Norway
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 14,821 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent against 13,632 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in Norway, a difference of 1,189 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 10th of 50 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 10,003 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 12,736 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 2,733 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent Sweden
2000s 11,042 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 12,711 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 1,670 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent Sweden
2010s 12,037 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 13,642 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 1,605 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent Sweden
2020s 13,298 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 14,570 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 1,272 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel, Norway or Sweden?
Sweden, at 14,821 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent against 13,632 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel between Norway and Sweden?
1,189 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel?
Norway ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 10th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel
Unit
Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 1,659 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed