Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … annual in Sweden
Sweden: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … annual was 5.28 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Sweden, 1991–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2021, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Sweden stood at 5.28 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 71.4% on the previous year and down 57.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Sweden peaked at 55.34 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -7.01 % change on previous year, in 1996.
That places Sweden 99th out of 206 countries with data for 2021, 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 production from renewable sources, excluding … annual in Sweden, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.97 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 4.49 % change on previous year | +127.7% |
| 1993 | 9.46 % change on previous year | +110.5% |
| 1994 | 17.76 % change on previous year | +87.8% |
| 1995 | 22.93 % change on previous year | +29.1% |
| 1996 | -7.01 % change on previous year | -130.6% |
| 1997 | 31.69 % change on previous year | -551.9% |
| 1998 | 4.23 % change on previous year | -86.7% |
| 1999 | -0.7848 % change on previous year | -118.6% |
| 2000 | 50.18 % change on previous year | -6493.6% |
| 2001 | -6.49 % change on previous year | -112.9% |
| 2002 | 12.3 % change on previous year | -289.4% |
| 2003 | 8.49 % change on previous year | -31.0% |
| 2004 | 55.34 % change on previous year | +551.9% |
| 2005 | 4.53 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 2006 | 10.87 % change on previous year | +140.3% |
| 2007 | 20.55 % change on previous year | +89.0% |
| 2008 | 9.54 % change on previous year | -53.6% |
| 2009 | 13.11 % change on previous year | +37.5% |
| 2010 | 12.39 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 12.54 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 9.76 % change on previous year | -22.1% |
| 2013 | 10.06 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 3.05 % change on previous year | -69.7% |
| 2015 | 23.69 % change on previous year | +676.8% |
| 2016 | -0.2803 % change on previous year | -101.2% |
| 2017 | 10.35 % change on previous year | -3793.3% |
| 2018 | -3.25 % change on previous year | -131.4% |
| 2019 | 15.96 % change on previous year | -591.2% |
| 2020 | 18.45 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 2021 | 5.28 % change on previous year | -71.4% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 5.28 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.26 % change on previous year, 64% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 5.28 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.9 % change on previous year, 67% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … annual 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +6493.6% | -0.7848 % change on previous year | 50.18 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +3793.3% | -0.2803 % change on previous year | 10.35 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.42 % change on previous year | -7.01 % change on previous year | 31.69 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 17.84 % change on previous year | -6.49 % change on previous year | 55.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.43 % change on previous year | -3.25 % change on previous year | 23.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.86 % change on previous year | 5.28 % change on previous year | 18.45 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 96 Switzerland 6.76 % change on previous year compare
- 97 Paraguay 6.25 % change on previous year compare
- 98 India 5.56 % change on previous year compare
- 100 Equatorial Guinea 5.21 % change on previous year compare
- 101 New Zealand 4.7 % change on previous year compare
- 102 Austria 4.29 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Sweden
- Fuel imports 8.3% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 3.9% (2025)
- Fuel exports 6.0% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 5.9% (2025)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Sweden?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Sweden was 5.28 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 55.34 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.01 % change on previous year in 1996.
- How does Sweden rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
- Sweden ranks 99th out of 206 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.9%. 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 production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), 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 production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
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 production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.