France vs Sweden: Share of fossil fuels in gross available energy
France
47.0%
in 2024
Sweden
32.1%
in 2024
France rank
47th
Sweden rank
49th
Share of fossil fuels in gross available energy over time
- France
- Sweden
How they compare
France currently reports 47.0% against 32.1% in Sweden, a difference of 14.9%.
That makes France's figure about 1.5 times Sweden's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 47th and Sweden ranks 49th of 50 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.6% | 39.6% | 17.0% | France |
| 2000s | 54.4% | 39.1% | 15.2% | France |
| 2010s | 50.3% | 34.3% | 16.0% | France |
| 2020s | 48.3% | 31.1% | 17.2% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of fossil fuels in gross available energy, France or Sweden?
- France, at 47.0% against 32.1% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of fossil fuels in gross available energy between France and Sweden?
- 14.9%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sweden?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do France and Sweden rank globally for share of fossil fuels in gross available energy?
- France ranks 47th and Sweden ranks 49th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Share of fossil fuels in gross available energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.