Sweden vs United Kingdom: Biofuel production by region

Sweden
5.27 terawatt-hours
in 2025
United Kingdom
6.49 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Sweden rank
20th
United Kingdom rank
18th

Biofuel production by region over time

  • Sweden
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 6.49 terawatt-hours against 5.27 terawatt-hours in Sweden, a difference of 1.22 terawatt-hours.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 20th and United Kingdom ranks 18th of 24 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 1.07 terawatt-hours 1.67 terawatt-hours 0.5984 terawatt-hours United Kingdom
2010s 2.89 terawatt-hours 5.24 terawatt-hours 2.35 terawatt-hours United Kingdom
2020s 5.59 terawatt-hours 7.75 terawatt-hours 2.16 terawatt-hours United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher biofuel production by region, Sweden or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 6.49 terawatt-hours against 5.27 terawatt-hours in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in biofuel production by region between Sweden and United Kingdom?
1.22 terawatt-hours, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Kingdom?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Sweden and United Kingdom rank globally for biofuel production by region?
Sweden ranks 20th and United Kingdom ranks 18th 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

Indicator
Biofuel production by region
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
26 places, 706 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Includes biogasoline (such as ethanol) and biodiesel. Volumes have been adjusted for energy content.