Austria vs Sweden: Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes

Austria
15,186
in 2024
Sweden
16,269
in 2024
Austria rank
6th
Sweden rank
5th

Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes over time

  • Austria
  • Sweden
05.0k10.0k15.0k199020072024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 16,269 against 15,186 in Austria, a difference of 1,083.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 5th of 40 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 11,271 16,342 5,071 Sweden
2000s 11,856 16,415 4,559 Sweden
2010s 13,733 16,440 2,708 Sweden
2020s 14,889 16,377 1,489 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes, Austria or Sweden?
Sweden, at 16,269 against 15,186 in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes between Austria and Sweden?
1,083, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes?
Austria ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 5th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 1,415 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed