Faroe Islands vs Sweden: Share of electricity generation from coal
Faroe Islands
0.0%
in 2023
Sweden
0.0%
in 2025
Faroe Islands rank
85th
Sweden rank
85th
Share of electricity generation from coal over time
- Faroe Islands
- Sweden
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Sweden, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Faroe Islands ranks 85th and Sweden ranks 85th of 210 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from coal, Faroe Islands or Sweden?
- Faroe Islands, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from coal between Faroe Islands and Sweden?
- 0.0%, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Sweden?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and Sweden rank globally for share of electricity generation from coal?
- Faroe Islands ranks 85th and Sweden ranks 85th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.