Energy efficiency in Sweden

Sweden: Energy efficiency was 41.78 Million tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
41.78 Million tonnes of oil equivalent
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
9th
of 38 countries
All-time high
48.99 Million tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2005
All-time low
41.28 Million tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2020
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Energy efficiency in Sweden, 2005–2024

010203040502005201420242005: 49 Million tonnes of oil equivalent2006: 47.7 Million tonnes of oil equivalent2007: 47.4 Million tonnes of oil equivalent2008: 47.2 Million tonnes of oil equivalent2009: 43.1 Million tonnes of oil equivalent2010: 48.3 Million tonnes of oil equivalent2011: 47.5 Million tonnes of oil equivalent2012: 47.4 Million tonnes of oil equivalent2013: 46.4 Million tonnes of oil equivalent2014: 45.9 Million tonnes of oil equivalent2015: 43.8 Million tonnes of oil equivalent2016: 45.3 Million tonnes of oil equivalent2017: 46.3 Million tonnes of oil equivalent2018: 47.2 Million tonnes of oil equivalent2019: 45.8 Million tonnes of oil equivalent2020: 41.3 Million tonnes of oil equivalent2021: 43.3 Million tonnes of oil equivalent2022: 42.5 Million tonnes of oil equivalent2023: 41.4 Million tonnes of oil equivalent2024: 41.8 Million tonnes of oil equivalent

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million tonnes of oil equivalent.

Analysis

In 2024, energy efficiency in Sweden stood at 41.78 Million tonnes of oil equivalent.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy efficiency in Sweden peaked at 48.99 Million tonnes of oil equivalent in 2005 and was at its lowest, 41.28 Million tonnes of oil equivalent, in 2020.

Sweden ranks 9th of 38 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46.88 Million tonnes of oil equivalent 43.06 Million tonnes of oil equivalent 48.99 Million tonnes of oil equivalent 5
2010s 46.42 Million tonnes of oil equivalent 43.82 Million tonnes of oil equivalent 48.34 Million tonnes of oil equivalent 10
2020s 42.06 Million tonnes of oil equivalent 41.28 Million tonnes of oil equivalent 43.3 Million tonnes of oil equivalent 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 6 Poland 92.32 Million tonnes of oil equivalent compare
  2. 7 Netherlands 53.42 Million tonnes of oil equivalent compare
  3. 8 Belgium 42.74 Million tonnes of oil equivalent compare
  4. 10 Czechia 34.97 Million tonnes of oil equivalent compare
  5. 11 Finland 30.32 Million tonnes of oil equivalent compare
  6. 12 Romania 29.63 Million tonnes of oil equivalent compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy efficiency in Sweden?
Energy efficiency in Sweden was 41.78 Million tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest energy efficiency recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 48.99 Million tonnes of oil equivalent in 2005.
What is the lowest energy efficiency recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 41.28 Million tonnes of oil equivalent in 2020.
How does Sweden rank for energy efficiency?
Sweden ranks 9th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
Is energy efficiency rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Energy efficiency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy efficiency
Unit
Million tonnes of oil equivalent
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 757 data points, 2005–2024
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