Australia vs Sweden: Biofuel energy production
Australia
1.18 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Sweden
5.27 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Australia rank
23rd
Sweden rank
20th
Biofuel energy production over time
- Australia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 5.27 terawatt-hours against 1.18 terawatt-hours in Australia, a difference of 4.09 terawatt-hours.
That makes Sweden's figure about 4.5 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Sweden ahead.
Australia ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 20th of 24 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.07 terawatt-hours | 1.17 terawatt-hours | 0.0945 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 2010s | 2.18 terawatt-hours | 2.89 terawatt-hours | 0.7185 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1.3 terawatt-hours | 5.59 terawatt-hours | 4.3 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher biofuel energy production, Australia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 5.27 terawatt-hours against 1.18 terawatt-hours in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in biofuel energy production between Australia and Sweden?
- 4.09 terawatt-hours, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sweden?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Sweden rank globally for biofuel energy production?
- Australia ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 20th of 24 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Biofuel energy production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Includes biogasoline (such as ethanol) and biodiesel. Volumes have been adjusted for energy content.