Sweden vs Ukraine: Share of primary energy from solar

Sweden
1.0%
in 2025
Ukraine
0.9%
in 2025
Sweden rank
45th
Ukraine rank
46th

Share of primary energy from solar over time

  • Sweden
  • Ukraine
00.20.40.60.81196519952025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1.0% against 0.9% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Ukraine ahead.

Sweden ranks 45th and Ukraine ranks 46th of 79 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Ukraine Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sweden
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sweden
2010s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% Ukraine
2020s 0.6% 0.8% 0.2% Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary energy from solar, Sweden or Ukraine?
Sweden, at 1.0% against 0.9% in Ukraine as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of primary energy from solar between Sweden and Ukraine?
0.1%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Ukraine?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Sweden and Ukraine rank globally for share of primary energy from solar?
Sweden ranks 45th and Ukraine ranks 46th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy 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
Share of primary energy from solar
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,680 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.