Sweden vs Vietnam: Electricity generation from solar and wind
Sweden
43.33 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Vietnam
37.41 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Sweden rank
17th
Vietnam rank
20th
Electricity generation from solar and wind over time
- Sweden
- Vietnam
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 43.33 terawatt-hours against 37.41 terawatt-hours in Vietnam, a difference of 5.92 terawatt-hours.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Vietnam ahead.
Sweden ranks 17th and Vietnam ranks 20th of 208 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | β |
| 1980s | 0.0036 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0036 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 1990s | 0.129 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.129 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 2000s | 1.09 terawatt-hours | 0.001 terawatt-hours | 1.09 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 2010s | 12.54 terawatt-hours | 0.706 terawatt-hours | 11.84 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 2020s | 36.31 terawatt-hours | 31.56 terawatt-hours | 4.75 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar and wind, Sweden or Vietnam?
- Sweden, at 43.33 terawatt-hours against 37.41 terawatt-hours in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar and wind between Sweden and Vietnam?
- 5.92 terawatt-hours, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Vietnam?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Sweden and Vietnam rank globally for electricity generation from solar and wind?
- Sweden ranks 17th and Vietnam ranks 20th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar and wind. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.