Liquid biofuels — Energy production in Sweden
Sweden: Liquid biofuels — Energy production was 25,582 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Liquid biofuels — Energy production in Sweden, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 25,582 TJ for liquid biofuels — energy production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 124.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid biofuels — energy production in Sweden peaked at 25,728 TJ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 619.6 TJ, in 2001.
That places Sweden 20th out of 66 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Liquid biofuels — Energy production in Sweden, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 619.6 TJ | — |
| 2002 | 1,343 TJ | +116.8% |
| 2003 | 2,774 TJ | +106.5% |
| 2004 | 5,745 TJ | +107.1% |
| 2005 | 3,775 TJ | -34.3% |
| 2006 | 5,291 TJ | +40.2% |
| 2007 | 6,022 TJ | +13.8% |
| 2008 | 8,510 TJ | +41.3% |
| 2009 | 12,959 TJ | +52.3% |
| 2010 | 15,132 TJ | +16.8% |
| 2011 | 10,338 TJ | -31.7% |
| 2012 | 12,623 TJ | +22.1% |
| 2013 | 13,284 TJ | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 11,395 TJ | -14.2% |
| 2015 | 10,562 TJ | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 10,813 TJ | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 9,029 TJ | -16.5% |
| 2018 | 16,409 TJ | +81.7% |
| 2019 | 18,544 TJ | +13.0% |
| 2020 | 19,025 TJ | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 25,728 TJ | +35.2% |
| 2022 | 22,412 TJ | -12.9% |
| 2023 | 25,168 TJ | +12.3% |
| 2024 | 25,582 TJ | +1.6% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 25,582 TJ is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,553 TJ, 3.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 25,582 TJ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,743 TJ, 3.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,226 TJ | 619.6 TJ | 12,959 TJ | 9 |
| 2010s | 12,813 TJ | 9,029 TJ | 18,544 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,583 TJ | 19,025 TJ | 25,728 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 17 Colombia 42,860 TJ compare
- 18 Republic of Korea 36,910 TJ compare
- 19 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 29,356 TJ compare
- 21 Hungary 23,253 TJ compare
- 22 Philippines 22,387 TJ compare
- 23 Finland 19,057 TJ compare
More environment data for Sweden
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.1 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.852 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.72 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0.4367 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.0922 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid biofuels — energy production in Sweden?
- Liquid biofuels — energy production in Sweden was 25,582 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 25,728 TJ in 2021.
- What is the lowest liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 619.6 TJ in 2001.
- How does Sweden rank for liquid biofuels — energy production?
- Sweden ranks 20th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is liquid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Liquid biofuels — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.