Austria vs Sweden: Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita

Austria
3,165
in 2024
Sweden
3,994
in 2024
Austria rank
4th
Sweden rank
3rd

Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita over time

  • Austria
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 3,994 against 3,165 in Austria, a difference of 829.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Austria's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 4th and Sweden ranks 3rd of 221 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 1,694 2,182 488.1 Sweden
2010s 2,124 2,690 566.24 Sweden
2020s 2,697 3,558 861.02 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity generating capacity per capita, Austria or Sweden?
Sweden, at 3,994 against 3,165 in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in renewable electricity generating capacity per capita between Austria and Sweden?
829, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita?
Austria ranks 4th and Sweden ranks 3rd of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed