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Sweden: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)

In , Sweden's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) was 24.36.

That's up 0.4% from 2020, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 10.15 . Sweden ranks #29 globally out of 208 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #15 of 52.

Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNWX.ZS) • Data as of 2021

Trend (2002–2021)

Sweden Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) trend 2014: Oil price collapse
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse

Highlights

Peak
24.36
Trough
3.26
1-year change
+0.4%
5-year change
+40.2%
+7.0% / yr
10-year change
+107.5%
+7.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
24.3612
24.2650
19.9253
17.7130
18.2132
17.3762
16.7692
14.3024
13.9241
11.6336

About Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)

The share of electricity production from renewable sources of total electricity production. Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.

Indicator code: EG.ELC.RNWX.ZSCategory: Energy

Frequently asked questions

What was Sweden's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) in 2021?
In 2021, Sweden's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) was 24.36, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Sweden's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) rising or falling?
Sweden's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) rose 0.4% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Sweden rank globally on Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)?
In 2021, Sweden ranked #29 out of 208 countries reporting Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total).
How does Sweden's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) compare to the world average?
The global average for Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) in 2021 was 10.15, so Sweden is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #15 of 52.
What is Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) and how is it measured?
The share of electricity production from renewable sources of total electricity production. Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNWX.ZS), CC BY 4.0.