Annual change in primary energy from oil in Sweden
Sweden: Annual change in primary energy from oil was 0.6994 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from oil in Sweden, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, annual change in primary energy from oil in Sweden stood at 0.6994 terawatt-hours.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 93.6% on the previous year and up 107.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from oil in Sweden peaked at 66.73 terawatt-hours in 1978 and was at its lowest, -49.22 terawatt-hours, in 1980.
Sweden ranks 38th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy from oil in Sweden, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 29.95 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | -0.8763 terawatt-hours | -102.9% |
| 1968 | 33.93 terawatt-hours | -3972.0% |
| 1969 | 20.8 terawatt-hours | -38.7% |
| 1970 | 27.63 terawatt-hours | +32.8% |
| 1971 | -20.34 terawatt-hours | -173.6% |
| 1972 | 8.48 terawatt-hours | -141.7% |
| 1973 | 7.31 terawatt-hours | -13.8% |
| 1974 | -34.27 terawatt-hours | -569.1% |
| 1975 | -0.8338 terawatt-hours | -97.6% |
| 1976 | 30.94 terawatt-hours | -3810.9% |
| 1977 | -10.1 terawatt-hours | -132.6% |
| 1978 | 66.73 terawatt-hours | -761.0% |
| 1979 | 29.78 terawatt-hours | -55.4% |
| 1980 | -49.22 terawatt-hours | -265.3% |
| 1981 | -37.17 terawatt-hours | -24.5% |
| 1982 | -23.39 terawatt-hours | -37.1% |
| 1983 | -40.41 terawatt-hours | +72.8% |
| 1984 | -11.95 terawatt-hours | -70.4% |
| 1985 | 18.52 terawatt-hours | -254.9% |
| 1986 | 18.72 terawatt-hours | +1.1% |
| 1987 | -40.16 terawatt-hours | -314.5% |
| 1988 | -16.22 terawatt-hours | -59.6% |
| 1989 | -9.34 terawatt-hours | -42.4% |
| 1990 | -38.46 terawatt-hours | +311.6% |
| 1991 | -5.76 terawatt-hours | -85.0% |
| 1992 | -1.88 terawatt-hours | -67.3% |
| 1993 | 5.33 terawatt-hours | -383.2% |
| 1994 | 23.08 terawatt-hours | +333.0% |
| 1995 | -3.62 terawatt-hours | -115.7% |
| 1996 | 15.63 terawatt-hours | -532.0% |
| 1997 | -11.71 terawatt-hours | -174.9% |
| 1998 | 3.35 terawatt-hours | -128.6% |
| 1999 | -7.77 terawatt-hours | -332.1% |
| 2000 | -14.75 terawatt-hours | +89.7% |
| 2001 | 7.03 terawatt-hours | -147.7% |
| 2002 | 11.86 terawatt-hours | +68.7% |
| 2003 | 5.73 terawatt-hours | -51.6% |
| 2004 | -0.2937 terawatt-hours | -105.1% |
| 2005 | -9.06 terawatt-hours | +2984.5% |
| 2006 | 0.3002 terawatt-hours | -103.3% |
| 2007 | -6.57 terawatt-hours | -2287.1% |
| 2008 | -4.12 terawatt-hours | -37.3% |
| 2009 | -17.14 terawatt-hours | +316.6% |
| 2010 | 8.03 terawatt-hours | -146.8% |
| 2011 | -15.56 terawatt-hours | -293.8% |
| 2012 | -2.27 terawatt-hours | -85.4% |
| 2013 | -5.39 terawatt-hours | +137.0% |
| 2014 | -3.14 terawatt-hours | -41.8% |
| 2015 | -9.13 terawatt-hours | +190.8% |
| 2016 | 5.49 terawatt-hours | -160.2% |
| 2017 | -0.4764 terawatt-hours | -108.7% |
| 2018 | -10.41 terawatt-hours | +2084.4% |
| 2019 | 8.29 terawatt-hours | -179.7% |
| 2020 | -17.68 terawatt-hours | -313.2% |
| 2021 | 11.58 terawatt-hours | -165.5% |
| 2022 | -13.51 terawatt-hours | -216.7% |
| 2023 | -2.58 terawatt-hours | -80.9% |
| 2024 | 10.99 terawatt-hours | -526.3% |
| 2025 | 0.6994 terawatt-hours | -93.6% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 0.6994 terawatt-hours is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.1787 terawatt-hours. (47 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 0.6994 terawatt-hours is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0508 terawatt-hours, 13.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in primary energy from oil in Sweden changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +3972.0% | -0.8763 terawatt-hours | 33.93 terawatt-hours |
| 1976 | +3810.9% | -0.8338 terawatt-hours | 30.94 terawatt-hours |
| 2005 | -2984.5% | -0.2937 terawatt-hours | -9.06 terawatt-hours |
| 2007 | -2287.1% | 0.3002 terawatt-hours | -6.57 terawatt-hours |
| 2018 | -2084.4% | -0.4764 terawatt-hours | -10.41 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.95 terawatt-hours | -0.8763 terawatt-hours | 33.93 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 10.53 terawatt-hours | -34.27 terawatt-hours | 66.73 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | -19.06 terawatt-hours | -49.22 terawatt-hours | 18.72 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.18 terawatt-hours | -38.46 terawatt-hours | 23.08 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.7 terawatt-hours | -17.14 terawatt-hours | 11.86 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.46 terawatt-hours | -15.56 terawatt-hours | 8.29 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.75 terawatt-hours | -17.68 terawatt-hours | 11.58 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 35 North Macedonia 0.9386 terawatt-hours compare
- 36 Cyprus 0.782 terawatt-hours compare
- 37 USSR 0.7119 terawatt-hours compare
- 39 Trinidad and Tobago 0.3096 terawatt-hours compare
- 40 Azerbaijan 0.2362 terawatt-hours compare
- 41 Bulgaria 0.1667 terawatt-hours compare
More reference data data for Sweden
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2237 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9766 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from oil in Sweden?
- Annual change in primary energy from oil in Sweden was 0.6994 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from oil recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 66.73 terawatt-hours in 1978.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from oil recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was -49.22 terawatt-hours in 1980.
- How does Sweden rank for annual change in primary energy from oil?
- Sweden ranks 38th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from oil rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.