Spain vs Sweden: Renewable energy consumption
Spain
513,541 TJ
in 2015
Sweden
679,812 TJ
in 2015
Spain rank
20th
Sweden rank
17th
Renewable energy consumption over time
- Spain
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 679,812 TJ against 513,541 TJ in Spain, a difference of 166,271 TJ.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 17th of 233 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 233,496 TJ | 464,129 TJ | 230,632 TJ | Sweden |
| 2000s | 319,135 TJ | 538,763 TJ | 219,628 TJ | Sweden |
| 2010s | 522,434 TJ | 634,536 TJ | 112,103 TJ | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy consumption, Spain or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 679,812 TJ against 513,541 TJ in Spain as of 2015.
- What is the difference in renewable energy consumption between Spain and Sweden?
- 166,271 TJ, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sweden?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Spain and Sweden rank globally for renewable energy consumption?
- Spain ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 17th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Renewable energy consumption (TJ). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Renewable energy consumption (TJ): This indicator includes renewable energy consumption of all technologies: hydro, modern and traditional biomass, wind, solar, liquid biofuels, biogas, geothermal, marine and waste