Electricity production in the United Kingdom in Sweden
Sweden: Electricity production in the United Kingdom was 9.96 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production in the United Kingdom in Sweden, 1965–2025
Source: Ember (2026); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 9.96 terawatt-hours for electricity production in the united kingdom in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production in the united kingdom in Sweden peaked at 13.13 terawatt-hours in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
Sweden ranks 18th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production in the United Kingdom in Sweden, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1966 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1969 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970 | 0.13 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1971 | 0.16 terawatt-hours | +23.1% |
| 1972 | 0.226 terawatt-hours | +41.2% |
| 1973 | 0.399 terawatt-hours | +76.5% |
| 1974 | 0.357 terawatt-hours | -10.5% |
| 1975 | 0.31 terawatt-hours | -13.2% |
| 1976 | 0.354 terawatt-hours | +14.2% |
| 1977 | 0.36 terawatt-hours | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.276 terawatt-hours | -23.3% |
| 1979 | 0.347 terawatt-hours | +25.7% |
| 1980 | 0.721 terawatt-hours | +107.8% |
| 1981 | 0.921 terawatt-hours | +27.7% |
| 1982 | 1 terawatt-hours | +8.8% |
| 1983 | 1.45 terawatt-hours | +44.4% |
| 1984 | 1.85 terawatt-hours | +27.7% |
| 1985 | 1.8 terawatt-hours | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 1.98 terawatt-hours | +9.9% |
| 1987 | 1.96 terawatt-hours | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 2.04 terawatt-hours | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 2.19 terawatt-hours | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 1.94 terawatt-hours | -11.4% |
| 1991 | 1.86 terawatt-hours | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 2.01 terawatt-hours | +8.1% |
| 1993 | 2.17 terawatt-hours | +8.0% |
| 1994 | 2.23 terawatt-hours | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 2.35 terawatt-hours | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 2.12 terawatt-hours | -9.8% |
| 1997 | 2.77 terawatt-hours | +30.7% |
| 1998 | 2.78 terawatt-hours | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 2.7 terawatt-hours | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 4.1 terawatt-hours | +51.9% |
| 2001 | 3.78 terawatt-hours | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 4.18 terawatt-hours | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 4.51 terawatt-hours | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 7.2 terawatt-hours | +59.6% |
| 2005 | 7.49 terawatt-hours | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 8.36 terawatt-hours | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 9.84 terawatt-hours | +17.7% |
| 2008 | 10.34 terawatt-hours | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 11.46 terawatt-hours | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 12.19 terawatt-hours | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 11.54 terawatt-hours | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 12.19 terawatt-hours | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 11.45 terawatt-hours | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 10.7 terawatt-hours | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 10.77 terawatt-hours | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 11.49 terawatt-hours | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 12.08 terawatt-hours | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 11.91 terawatt-hours | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 13.04 terawatt-hours | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 11.18 terawatt-hours | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 13.08 terawatt-hours | +17.0% |
| 2022 | 13.13 terawatt-hours | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 11.7 terawatt-hours | -10.9% |
| 2024 | 10.18 terawatt-hours | -13.0% |
| 2025 | 9.96 terawatt-hours | -2.2% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 9.96 terawatt-hours is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.42 terawatt-hours, 23.7× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 9.96 terawatt-hours is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.77 terawatt-hours, 12.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity production in the United Kingdom 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +107.8% | 0.347 terawatt-hours | 0.721 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.2919 terawatt-hours | 0.13 terawatt-hours | 0.399 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.59 terawatt-hours | 0.721 terawatt-hours | 2.19 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.29 terawatt-hours | 1.86 terawatt-hours | 2.78 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.13 terawatt-hours | 3.78 terawatt-hours | 11.46 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.74 terawatt-hours | 10.7 terawatt-hours | 13.04 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.54 terawatt-hours | 9.96 terawatt-hours | 13.13 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
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)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (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)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 10.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production in the united kingdom in Sweden?
- Electricity production in the united kingdom in Sweden was 9.96 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity production in the united kingdom recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 13.13 terawatt-hours in 2022.
- What is the lowest electricity production in the united kingdom recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Sweden rank for electricity production in the united kingdom?
- Sweden ranks 18th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity production in the united kingdom rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Electricity production in the United Kingdom. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.