Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes in Sweden
Sweden: Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes was 16,269 Megawatt in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
16,269 Megawatt
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
6th
of 41 countries
All-time high
16,732 Megawatt
in 2010
All-time low
15,996 Megawatt
in 2014
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes in Sweden, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Megawatt.
Analysis
In 2024, electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes in Sweden stood at 16,269 Megawatt.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes in Sweden peaked at 16,732 Megawatt in 2010 and was at its lowest, 15,996 Megawatt, in 2014.
Sweden ranks 6th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,342 Megawatt | 16,152 Megawatt | 16,499 Megawatt | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,415 Megawatt | 16,143 Megawatt | 16,652 Megawatt | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,440 Megawatt | 15,996 Megawatt | 16,732 Megawatt | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,377 Megawatt | 16,269 Megawatt | 16,407 Megawatt | 5 |
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More environment data for Sweden
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 5.56 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 2.4 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland 10.08 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 25,417 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 100,565 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 7.67 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 3.31 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 13.91 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 35,066 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 56,231 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes in Sweden?
- Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes in Sweden was 16,269 Megawatt in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 16,732 Megawatt in 2010.
- What is the lowest electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,996 Megawatt in 2014.
- How does Sweden rank for electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes?
- Sweden ranks 6th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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