Production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant in Sweden
Sweden: Production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant was 7,910 Gigawatt-hour in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
7,910 Gigawatt-hour
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
17th
of 52 countries
All-time high
7,910 Gigawatt-hour
in 2024
All-time low
4,009 Gigawatt-hour
in 1999
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant in Sweden, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Gigawatt-hour.
Analysis
The most recent figure for production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant in Sweden is 7,910 Gigawatt-hour, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant in Sweden peaked at 7,910 Gigawatt-hour in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,009 Gigawatt-hour, in 1999.
That places Sweden 17th out of 52 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Gigawatt-hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7,036 Gigawatt-hour | — |
| 1991 | 7,089 Gigawatt-hour | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 7,554 Gigawatt-hour | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 7,397 Gigawatt-hour | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 6,777 Gigawatt-hour | -8.4% |
| 1995 | 7,319 Gigawatt-hour | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 5,881 Gigawatt-hour | -19.6% |
| 1997 | 6,280 Gigawatt-hour | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 4,154 Gigawatt-hour | -33.9% |
| 1999 | 4,009 Gigawatt-hour | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 4,096 Gigawatt-hour | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 4,147 Gigawatt-hour | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 4,738 Gigawatt-hour | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 4,827 Gigawatt-hour | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 4,837 Gigawatt-hour | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 4,811 Gigawatt-hour | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 5,243 Gigawatt-hour | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 5,777 Gigawatt-hour | +10.2% |
| 2008 | 6,262 Gigawatt-hour | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 5,588 Gigawatt-hour | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 6,432 Gigawatt-hour | +15.1% |
| 2011 | 5,805 Gigawatt-hour | -9.7% |
| 2012 | 6,128 Gigawatt-hour | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 5,650 Gigawatt-hour | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 5,595 Gigawatt-hour | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 5,624 Gigawatt-hour | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 5,538 Gigawatt-hour | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 5,997 Gigawatt-hour | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 5,924 Gigawatt-hour | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 6,721 Gigawatt-hour | +13.5% |
| 2020 | 6,378 Gigawatt-hour | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 6,653 Gigawatt-hour | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 7,774 Gigawatt-hour | +16.8% |
| 2023 | 7,876 Gigawatt-hour | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 7,910 Gigawatt-hour | +0.4% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 7,910 Gigawatt-hour is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,386 Gigawatt-hour, 3.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 7,910 Gigawatt-hour is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,403 Gigawatt-hour, 1.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,350 Gigawatt-hour | 4,009 Gigawatt-hour | 7,554 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,033 Gigawatt-hour | 4,096 Gigawatt-hour | 6,262 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,941 Gigawatt-hour | 5,538 Gigawatt-hour | 6,721 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,318 Gigawatt-hour | 6,378 Gigawatt-hour | 7,910 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 production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant in Sweden?
- Production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant in Sweden was 7,910 Gigawatt-hour in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 7,910 Gigawatt-hour in 2024.
- What is the lowest production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,009 Gigawatt-hour in 1999.
- How does Sweden rank for production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant?
- Sweden ranks 17th out of 52 countries with data for 2024.
- Is production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.4%. 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 Production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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