Portugal vs Sweden: Biofuel production by region
Portugal
2.55 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Sweden
5.27 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Portugal rank
22nd
Sweden rank
20th
Biofuel production by region over time
- Portugal
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 5.27 terawatt-hours against 2.55 terawatt-hours in Portugal, a difference of 2.72 terawatt-hours.
That makes Sweden's figure about 2.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sweden ahead.
Portugal ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 20th of 24 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.41 terawatt-hours | 1.03 terawatt-hours | 0.3882 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2010s | 3.58 terawatt-hours | 2.89 terawatt-hours | 0.6891 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2020s | 3.28 terawatt-hours | 5.59 terawatt-hours | 2.32 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher biofuel production by region, Portugal or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 5.27 terawatt-hours against 2.55 terawatt-hours in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in biofuel production by region between Portugal and Sweden?
- 2.72 terawatt-hours, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for biofuel production by region?
- Portugal ranks 22nd 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 production by region. 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.