Arab World vs Sweden: Renewable electricity output

Arab World
4.8%
in 2021
Sweden
67.4%
in 2021
Arab World rank
47th
Sweden rank
44th

Renewable electricity output over time

  • Arab World
  • Sweden
0204060199020052021

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 67.4% against 4.8% in Arab World, a difference of 62.6%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 14.1 times Arab World's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 47th and Sweden ranks 44th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 5.6% 47.4% 41.9% Sweden
2000s 4.1% 51.2% 47.1% Sweden
2010s 3.5% 57.3% 53.9% Sweden
2020s 4.8% 67.9% 63.2% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity output, Arab World or Sweden?
Sweden, at 67.4% against 4.8% in Arab World as of 2021.
What is the difference in renewable electricity output between Arab World and Sweden?
62.6%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Sweden?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Arab World and Sweden rank globally for renewable electricity output?
Arab World ranks 47th and Sweden ranks 44th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
Unit
% of total electricity output
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,313 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

Renewable electricity is the share of electricity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.