Norway vs Sweden: Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption
Norway
61.0%
in 2023
Sweden
58.9%
in 2023
Norway rank
32nd
Sweden rank
35th
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Norway currently reports 61.0% against 58.9% in Sweden, a difference of 2.1%.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 32nd and Sweden ranks 35th of 212 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.8% | 33.6% | 26.2% | Norway |
| 2000s | 58.0% | 39.3% | 18.7% | Norway |
| 2010s | 57.3% | 49.3% | 8.0% | Norway |
| 2020s | 60.9% | 58.5% | 2.4% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption, Norway or Sweden?
- Norway, at 61.0% against 58.9% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption between Norway and Sweden?
- 2.1%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption?
- Norway ranks 32nd and Sweden ranks 35th of 212 countries.
- 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.