Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Sweden
Sweden: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of was 0.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Sweden, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Sweden stood at 0.2%. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.9% on the previous year and down 53.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Sweden peaked at 0.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2024.
Sweden ranks 90th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.7% | — |
| 2011 | 0.6% | -16.1% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | -21.5% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | -17.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -26.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | +26.6% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3% | -12.7% |
| 2023 | 0.3% | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.2% | -37.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 5 |
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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 fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Sweden?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Sweden was 0.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2024.
- How does Sweden rank for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of?
- Sweden ranks 90th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of total GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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