Bhutan vs Sweden: Electricity generation from renewables per person
Bhutan
13,897 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Sweden
11,404 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Bhutan rank
3rd
Sweden rank
4th
Electricity generation from renewables per person over time
- Bhutan
- Sweden
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 13,897 kilowatt-hours against 11,404 kilowatt-hours in Sweden, a difference of 2,493 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.
Bhutan ranks 3rd and Sweden ranks 4th of 209 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,735 kilowatt-hours | 8,354 kilowatt-hours | 2,620 kilowatt-hours | Sweden |
| 2010s | 10,120 kilowatt-hours | 9,291 kilowatt-hours | 828.48 kilowatt-hours | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 14,120 kilowatt-hours | 11,079 kilowatt-hours | 3,041 kilowatt-hours | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from renewables per person, Bhutan or Sweden?
- Bhutan, at 13,897 kilowatt-hours against 11,404 kilowatt-hours in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from renewables per person between Bhutan and Sweden?
- 2,493 kilowatt-hours, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Sweden?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Sweden rank globally for electricity generation from renewables per person?
- Bhutan ranks 3rd and Sweden ranks 4th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from renewables per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.