Denmark vs Sweden: Production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant
Denmark
5,817 Gigawatt-hour
in 2024
Sweden
7,910 Gigawatt-hour
in 2024
Denmark rank
20th
Sweden rank
17th
Production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 7,910 Gigawatt-hour against 5,817 Gigawatt-hour in Denmark, a difference of 2,093 Gigawatt-hour.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times Denmark's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 17th of 52 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,354 Gigawatt-hour | 6,350 Gigawatt-hour | 4,995 Gigawatt-hour | Sweden |
| 2000s | 2,589 Gigawatt-hour | 5,033 Gigawatt-hour | 2,444 Gigawatt-hour | Sweden |
| 2010s | 2,622 Gigawatt-hour | 5,941 Gigawatt-hour | 3,319 Gigawatt-hour | Sweden |
| 2020s | 4,634 Gigawatt-hour | 7,318 Gigawatt-hour | 2,684 Gigawatt-hour | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant, Denmark or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 7,910 Gigawatt-hour against 5,817 Gigawatt-hour in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant between Denmark and Sweden?
- 2,093 Gigawatt-hour, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant?
- Denmark ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 17th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.