Sweden: Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
In , Sweden's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 67.39.
That's down 1.6% from 2020, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 34.01 . Sweden ranks #40 globally out of 204 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #12 of 50.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS) • Data as of 2021
Trend (2002–2021)
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
Highlights
- Peak
- 68.48
- Trough
- 43.41
- 1-year change
- -1.6%
- 5-year change
- +17.8%
- +3.3% / yr
- 10-year change
- +20.4%
- +1.9% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) |
|---|---|
| 67.3919 | |
| 68.4807 | |
| 58.7483 | |
| 55.8097 | |
| 57.8893 | |
| 57.2051 | |
| 63.3043 | |
| 55.8687 | |
| 54.0740 | |
| 59.0985 |
About Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
Renewable electricity is the share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.
Indicator code: EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS • Category: Energy
Frequently asked questions
- What was Sweden's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) in 2021?
- In 2021, Sweden's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 67.39, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Sweden's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) rising or falling?
- Sweden's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) fell 1.6% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does Sweden rank globally on Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)?
- In 2021, Sweden ranked #40 out of 204 countries reporting Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output).
- How does Sweden's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) in 2021 was 34.01, so Sweden is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #12 of 50.
- What is Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) and how is it measured?
- Renewable electricity is the share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS), CC BY 4.0.