Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Sweden
Sweden: Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of was 172,367 Gigawatt-hour in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Sweden, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Gigawatt-hour.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Sweden is 172,367 Gigawatt-hour, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Sweden peaked at 173,159 Gigawatt-hour in 2022 and was at its lowest, 135,437 Gigawatt-hour, in 2003.
That places Sweden 10th out of 51 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Gigawatt-hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 146,514 Gigawatt-hour | — |
| 1991 | 147,396 Gigawatt-hour | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 146,465 Gigawatt-hour | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 145,812 Gigawatt-hour | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 143,053 Gigawatt-hour | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 148,351 Gigawatt-hour | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 140,662 Gigawatt-hour | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 149,249 Gigawatt-hour | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 158,831 Gigawatt-hour | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 154,860 Gigawatt-hour | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 145,266 Gigawatt-hour | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 161,617 Gigawatt-hour | +11.3% |
| 2002 | 146,735 Gigawatt-hour | -9.2% |
| 2003 | 135,437 Gigawatt-hour | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 151,738 Gigawatt-hour | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 158,435 Gigawatt-hour | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 143,416 Gigawatt-hour | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 148,922 Gigawatt-hour | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 150,038 Gigawatt-hour | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 136,735 Gigawatt-hour | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 148,548 Gigawatt-hour | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 150,405 Gigawatt-hour | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 166,561 Gigawatt-hour | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 153,166 Gigawatt-hour | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 153,663 Gigawatt-hour | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 162,112 Gigawatt-hour | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 156,010 Gigawatt-hour | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 164,250 Gigawatt-hour | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 163,400 Gigawatt-hour | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 168,439 Gigawatt-hour | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 163,833 Gigawatt-hour | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 171,798 Gigawatt-hour | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 173,159 Gigawatt-hour | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 166,093 Gigawatt-hour | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 172,367 Gigawatt-hour | +3.8% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 172,367 Gigawatt-hour is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37,738 Gigawatt-hour, 4.6× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 172,367 Gigawatt-hour is above the median for high income countries, which is 51,089 Gigawatt-hour, 3.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 148,119 Gigawatt-hour | 140,662 Gigawatt-hour | 158,831 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2000s | 147,834 Gigawatt-hour | 135,437 Gigawatt-hour | 161,617 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 158,655 Gigawatt-hour | 148,548 Gigawatt-hour | 168,439 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 169,450 Gigawatt-hour | 163,833 Gigawatt-hour | 173,159 Gigawatt-hour | 5 |
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 gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Sweden?
- Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Sweden was 172,367 Gigawatt-hour in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 173,159 Gigawatt-hour in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 135,437 Gigawatt-hour in 2003.
- How does Sweden rank for gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of?
- Sweden ranks 10th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of plant and operator. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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