Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Sweden
Sweden: Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita was 50,106 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Sweden, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Sweden is 50,106, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Sweden peaked at 68,303 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 49,834, in 2020.
That places Sweden 20th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 64,130 | — |
| 1991 | 65,711 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 62,442 | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 62,033 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 65,825 | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 66,313 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 67,742 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 66,099 | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 67,261 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 66,003 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 62,520 | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 66,311 | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 67,760 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 66,018 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 68,303 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 66,426 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 64,346 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 63,552 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 62,613 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 56,887 | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 63,306 | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 61,423 | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 61,592 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 60,231 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 58,125 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 53,191 | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 56,509 | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 57,299 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 57,758 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 55,613 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 49,834 | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 53,018 | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 50,284 | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 49,879 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 50,106 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65,356 | 62,033 | 67,742 | 10 |
| 2000s | 64,474 | 56,887 | 68,303 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58,505 | 53,191 | 63,306 | 10 |
| 2020s | 50,624 | 49,834 | 53,018 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 17 Australia 55,250 compare
- 18 Turkmenistan 53,017 compare
- 19 Luxembourg 52,941 compare
- 21 Belgium 47,425 compare
- 22 Kazakhstan 42,456 compare
- 23 Curaçao 41,742 compare
More energy & mining data for Sweden
- Fuel imports 10.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 3.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 5.5% (2024)
- 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)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Sweden?
- Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Sweden was 50,106 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy use per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 68,303 in 2004.
- What is the lowest energy use per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 49,834 in 2020.
- How does Sweden rank for energy use per capita vs gdp per capita?
- Sweden ranks 20th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy use per capita vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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