Electricity generation from nuclear, annual growth rate in Sweden
Sweden: Electricity generation from nuclear, annual growth rate was -7.05 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from nuclear, annual growth rate in Sweden, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, electricity generation from nuclear, annual growth rate in Sweden stood at -7.05 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 255.2% on the previous year and up 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from nuclear, annual growth rate in Sweden peaked at 482.72 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -54 % change on previous year, in 1968.
That places Sweden 25th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from nuclear, annual growth rate in Sweden, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 150 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 11.11 % change on previous year | -92.6% |
| 1968 | -54 % change on previous year | -586.0% |
| 1969 | 165.22 % change on previous year | -406.0% |
| 1970 | -8.2 % change on previous year | -105.0% |
| 1971 | 60.71 % change on previous year | -840.7% |
| 1973 | 44.1 % change on previous year | -27.4% |
| 1974 | -2.7 % change on previous year | -106.1% |
| 1975 | 482.72 % change on previous year | -17977.5% |
| 1976 | 33.62 % change on previous year | -93.0% |
| 1977 | 24.51 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 1978 | 19.42 % change on previous year | -20.8% |
| 1979 | -11.53 % change on previous year | -159.4% |
| 1980 | 25.9 % change on previous year | -324.6% |
| 1981 | 42.25 % change on previous year | +63.1% |
| 1982 | 3.63 % change on previous year | -91.4% |
| 1983 | 5.02 % change on previous year | +38.4% |
| 1984 | 24.2 % change on previous year | +382.3% |
| 1985 | 14.99 % change on previous year | -38.0% |
| 1986 | 19.45 % change on previous year | +29.7% |
| 1987 | -3.67 % change on previous year | -118.9% |
| 1988 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -182.5% |
| 1989 | -5.5 % change on previous year | -281.9% |
| 1990 | 3.93 % change on previous year | -171.4% |
| 1991 | 12.58 % change on previous year | +220.4% |
| 1992 | -17.22 % change on previous year | -236.9% |
| 1993 | -3.37 % change on previous year | -80.4% |
| 1994 | 19.15 % change on previous year | -668.7% |
| 1995 | -4.41 % change on previous year | -123.1% |
| 1996 | 6.21 % change on previous year | -240.6% |
| 1997 | -5.84 % change on previous year | -194.2% |
| 1998 | 5.22 % change on previous year | -189.3% |
| 1999 | -0.53 % change on previous year | -110.2% |
| 2000 | -21.68 % change on previous year | +3990.9% |
| 2001 | 25.8 % change on previous year | -219.0% |
| 2002 | -5.55 % change on previous year | -121.5% |
| 2003 | -1.01 % change on previous year | -81.7% |
| 2004 | 14.94 % change on previous year | -1574.4% |
| 2005 | -6.59 % change on previous year | -144.2% |
| 2006 | -7.46 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 2007 | -0.0149 % change on previous year | -99.8% |
| 2008 | -4.6 % change on previous year | +30704.6% |
| 2009 | -18.34 % change on previous year | +298.9% |
| 2010 | 10.85 % change on previous year | -159.1% |
| 2011 | 4.57 % change on previous year | -57.9% |
| 2012 | 5.9 % change on previous year | +29.3% |
| 2013 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -36.0% |
| 2014 | -2.38 % change on previous year | -162.9% |
| 2015 | -13.15 % change on previous year | +453.0% |
| 2016 | 11.98 % change on previous year | -191.1% |
| 2017 | 4.12 % change on previous year | -65.6% |
| 2018 | 4.34 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 2019 | -3.53 % change on previous year | -181.4% |
| 2020 | -25.6 % change on previous year | +625.2% |
| 2021 | 7.66 % change on previous year | -129.9% |
| 2022 | -1.94 % change on previous year | -125.4% |
| 2023 | -6.68 % change on previous year | +243.6% |
| 2024 | 4.54 % change on previous year | -167.9% |
| 2025 | -7.05 % change on previous year | -255.2% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's -7.05 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -5.89 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Sweden's -7.05 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.5095 % change on previous year, 13.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity generation from nuclear, annual growth rate in Sweden changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -30704.6% | -0.0149 % change on previous year | -4.6 % change on previous year |
| 1975 | +17977.5% | -2.7 % change on previous year | 482.72 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | -3990.9% | -0.53 % change on previous year | -21.68 % change on previous year |
| 2004 | +1574.4% | -1.01 % change on previous year | 14.94 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68.08 % change on previous year | -54 % change on previous year | 165.22 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 71.41 % change on previous year | -11.53 % change on previous year | 482.72 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 12.93 % change on previous year | -5.5 % change on previous year | 42.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.57 % change on previous year | -17.22 % change on previous year | 19.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.45 % change on previous year | -21.68 % change on previous year | 25.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.65 % change on previous year | -13.15 % change on previous year | 11.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.85 % change on previous year | -25.6 % change on previous year | 7.66 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 22 South Korea -2.16 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Bulgaria -5.89 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Romania -6.51 % change on previous year compare
- 26 United Kingdom -10.37 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Mexico -17.47 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Switzerland -19.15 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Sweden
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 10.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 3.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from nuclear, annual growth rate in Sweden?
- Electricity generation from nuclear, annual growth rate in Sweden was -7.05 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest electricity generation from nuclear, annual growth rate recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 482.72 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from nuclear, annual growth rate recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was -54 % change on previous year in 1968.
- How does Sweden rank for electricity generation from nuclear, annual growth rate?
- Sweden ranks 25th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from nuclear, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Electricity generation from nuclear, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Electricity generation from nuclear. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Electricity generation from nuclear Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Electricity generation from nuclear. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.