Imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in Sweden
Sweden: Imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country was 2,314 Thousand tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in Sweden, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in Sweden is 2,314 Thousand tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.5% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in Sweden peaked at 3,996 Thousand tonnes in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2,038 Thousand tonnes, in 2023.
That places Sweden 19th out of 51 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,874 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 3,442 Thousand tonnes | -11.2% |
| 1992 | 3,308 Thousand tonnes | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 3,431 Thousand tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 3,714 Thousand tonnes | +8.2% |
| 1995 | 3,996 Thousand tonnes | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 3,626 Thousand tonnes | -9.3% |
| 1997 | 3,760 Thousand tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 3,455 Thousand tonnes | -8.1% |
| 1999 | 3,282 Thousand tonnes | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 3,426 Thousand tonnes | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 3,481 Thousand tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 3,333 Thousand tonnes | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 3,690 Thousand tonnes | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 3,690 Thousand tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3,604 Thousand tonnes | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 3,278 Thousand tonnes | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 3,447 Thousand tonnes | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 3,176 Thousand tonnes | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 2,044 Thousand tonnes | -35.6% |
| 2010 | 3,532 Thousand tonnes | +72.8% |
| 2011 | 3,290 Thousand tonnes | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 2,373 Thousand tonnes | -27.9% |
| 2013 | 2,638 Thousand tonnes | +11.2% |
| 2014 | 2,872 Thousand tonnes | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 2,878 Thousand tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 3,203 Thousand tonnes | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 2,827 Thousand tonnes | -11.7% |
| 2018 | 2,952 Thousand tonnes | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 2,824 Thousand tonnes | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 2,158 Thousand tonnes | -23.6% |
| 2021 | 2,281 Thousand tonnes | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 2,277 Thousand tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 2,038 Thousand tonnes | -10.5% |
| 2024 | 2,314 Thousand tonnes | +13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,589 Thousand tonnes | 3,282 Thousand tonnes | 3,996 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,317 Thousand tonnes | 2,044 Thousand tonnes | 3,690 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,939 Thousand tonnes | 2,373 Thousand tonnes | 3,532 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,214 Thousand tonnes | 2,038 Thousand tonnes | 2,314 Thousand tonnes | 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 imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in Sweden?
- Imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in Sweden was 2,314 Thousand tonnes in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 3,996 Thousand tonnes in 1995.
- What is the lowest imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,038 Thousand tonnes in 2023.
- How does Sweden rank for imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country?
- Sweden ranks 19th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. 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 Imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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