Philippines vs Sweden: Electricity generation from solar

Philippines
3 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Sweden
4.43 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Philippines rank
45th
Sweden rank
42nd

Electricity generation from solar over time

  • Philippines
  • Sweden
01234196519952025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 4.43 terawatt-hours against 3 terawatt-hours in Philippines, a difference of 1.43 terawatt-hours.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.5 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Sweden ahead.

Philippines ranks 45th and Sweden ranks 42nd of 214 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours β€”
1970s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours β€”
1980s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours β€”
1990s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours β€”
2000s 0 terawatt-hours 0.001 terawatt-hours 0.001 terawatt-hours Sweden
2010s 0.496 terawatt-hours 0.169 terawatt-hours 0.327 terawatt-hours Philippines
2020s 1.93 terawatt-hours 2.71 terawatt-hours 0.7833 terawatt-hours Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from solar, Philippines or Sweden?
Sweden, at 4.43 terawatt-hours against 3 terawatt-hours in Philippines as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from solar between Philippines and Sweden?
1.43 terawatt-hours, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sweden?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Philippines and Sweden rank globally for electricity generation from solar?
Philippines ranks 45th and Sweden ranks 42nd of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from solar
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 7,116 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.