Northern Africa and Western Asia vs Sweden: Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption
Northern Africa and Western Asia
6.2%
in 2023
Sweden
58.9%
in 2023
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
36th
Sweden rank
37th
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption over time
- Northern Africa and Western Asia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 58.9% against 6.2% in Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 52.7%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 9.5 times Northern Africa and Western Asia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 36th and Sweden ranks 37th of 39 groups.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa and Western Asia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.3% | 33.6% | 24.4% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 7.4% | 39.3% | 31.9% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 49.3% | 43.8% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 58.5% | 52.5% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption, Northern Africa and Western Asia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 58.9% against 6.2% in Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption between Northern Africa and Western Asia and Sweden?
- 52.7%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Western Asia and Sweden?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Northern Africa and Western Asia and Sweden rank globally for renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption?
- Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 36th and Sweden ranks 37th of 39 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.