Netherlands vs Sweden: Electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology

Netherlands
5,001
in 2024
Sweden
3,842
in 2024
Netherlands rank
6th
Sweden rank
9th

Electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology over time

  • Netherlands
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 5,001 against 3,842 in Sweden, a difference of 1,159.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.3 times Sweden's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 9th of 40 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 11,924 4,952 6,972 Netherlands
2000s 9,060 4,469 4,590 Netherlands
2010s 7,206 4,630 2,576 Netherlands
2020s 5,630 3,522 2,108 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology, Netherlands or Sweden?
Netherlands, at 5,001 against 3,842 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology between Netherlands and Sweden?
1,159, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology?
Netherlands ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 9th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology and operator. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology and operator
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 1,413 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed