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Energy > Electricity Stats: compare key data on Norway & Sweden

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STAT Norway Sweden HISTORY
Consumption 120.9 billion kWh
Ranked 16th.
136 billion kWh
Ranked 14th. 12% more than Norway

Consumption > Per capita 27,731.98 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 86% more than Sweden
14,893 kWh per capita
Ranked 5th.

Consumption by households 33.5 billion kWh
Ranked 21st.
42.66 billion kWh
Ranked 15th. 27% more than Norway

Consumption by households per capita 7,246.79 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 53% more than Sweden
4,724.81 kWh
Ranked 5th.

Consumption by petroleum refineries 560 million kWh
Ranked 34th.
833 million kWh
Ranked 27th. 49% more than Norway

Consumption by petroleum refineries per capita 121.13 kWh
Ranked 12th. 31% more than Sweden
92.25 kWh
Ranked 18th.

Consumption per capita 27,012.22 kWh
Ranked 1st. 84% more than Sweden
14,702.52 kWh
Ranked 4th.

Exports 22.17 billion kWh
Ranked 7th.
31.28 billion kWh
Ranked 5th. 41% more than Norway

From other renewable sources 1.9% of total installed capacity
Ranked 62nd.
16.6% of total installed capacity
Ranked 9th. 9 times more than Norway

Installed generating capacity 30.18 million kW
Ranked 21st.
36.51 million kW
Ranked 18th. 21% more than Norway

Installed generating capacity per thousand people 6,172.72 kW
Ranked 2nd. 59% more than Sweden
3,893.1 kW
Ranked 6th.

Production 125.2 billion kWh
Ranked 23th.
148.7 billion kWh
Ranked 21st. 19% more than Norway

Production > KWh 136.35 billion
Ranked 24th.
148.82 billion
Ranked 21st. 9% more than Norway

Production > Per capita 30,724.8 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 93% more than Sweden
15,922.78 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th.

Production per capita 29,927.36 kWh
Ranked 1st. 90% more than Sweden
15,719.12 kWh
Ranked 5th.

Consumption by households and other consumers per capita 12,523.76 kWh
Ranked 1st. 61% more than Sweden
7,787.97 kWh
Ranked 9th.

Production by source > Nuclear 0.0
Ranked 200th.
43%
Ranked 7th.
Imports 4.17 billion kWh
Ranked 29th.
11.68 billion kWh
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Norway

From nuclear fuels 0.0
Ranked 167th.
24.6% of total installed capacity
Ranked 4th.

Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita 12,523.74 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 61% more than Sweden
7,792.74 kWh per capita
Ranked 10th.

Consumption in agriculture per capita 452.49 kWh
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Sweden
168.78 kWh
Ranked 17th.

Production > KWh > Per capita 23,836.34 per capita
Ranked 1st. 50% more than Sweden
15,902.52 per capita
Ranked 4th.

Consumption by households > Per capita 7,246.77 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 53% more than Sweden
4,727.7 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th.

Thermal > Production per capita 222.79 kWh
Ranked 135th.
1,356.32 kWh
Ranked 83th. 6 times more than Norway

From fossil fuels 2% of total installed capacity
Ranked 177th.
13% of total installed capacity
Ranked 170th. 7 times more than Norway

Production by source > Fossil fuel 0.4%
Ranked 210th.
4%
Ranked 194th. 10 times more than Norway
Consumption by industry and construction per capita 11,348.41 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 78% more than Sweden
6,374.39 kWh
Ranked 7th.

Net inland availability > Per capita 24,206.74 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 67% more than Sweden
14,483.31 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th.

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh 108.77 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 81% more than Sweden
60.12 billion kWh
Ranked 10th.

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita 23,687.31 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Sweden
6,685.14 kWh
Ranked 5th.

Consumption by iron and steel industry > Per capita 1,363.1 kWh per capita
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Sweden
593.53 kWh per capita
Ranked 8th.

Net > Production 137 billion kWh
Ranked 22nd.
154.61 billion kWh
Ranked 20th. 13% more than Norway

Consumption in agriculture 2.09 billion kWh
Ranked 26th. 37% more than Sweden
1.52 billion kWh
Ranked 32nd.

Consumption by households and other consumers 57.9 billion kWh
Ranked 23th.
70.32 billion kWh
Ranked 17th. 21% more than Norway

Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita 11,348.39 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 78% more than Sweden
6,378.3 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th.

Net > Production per capita 29,633.22 kWh
Ranked 1st. 73% more than Sweden
17,122.63 kWh
Ranked 4th.

Thermal > Production 1.03 billion kWh
Ranked 121st.
12.25 billion kWh
Ranked 67th. 12 times more than Norway

Gross inland availability > Per capita 27,028.31 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 66% more than Sweden
16,313.98 kWh per capita
Ranked 4th.

Hydro > Production 136.57 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 87% more than Sweden
72.87 billion kWh
Ranked 10th.

Consumption by petroleum refineries > Per capita 121.13 kWh per capita
Ranked 13th. 31% more than Sweden
92.31 kWh per capita
Ranked 19th.

Hydro > Production per capita 29,540 kWh
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Sweden
8,070.59 kWh
Ranked 5th.

Consumption > Date of > Information 2003 2003
Production by source > Hydro 99.3%
Ranked 6th. 95% more than Sweden
50.8%
Ranked 55th.
Consumption by pump-storage plants > Per capita 239.87 kWh per capita
Ranked 3rd. 23 times more than Sweden
10.31 kWh per capita
Ranked 25th.

Consumption by iron and steel industry per capita 1,363.1 kWh
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Sweden
593.16 kWh
Ranked 8th.

Hydro > Production > Self-producer per capita 1,181.63 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 970 times more than Sweden
1.22 kWh
Ranked 38th.

Consumption by energy sector > Per capita 539.44 kWh per capita
Ranked 7th. 86% more than Sweden
290.34 kWh per capita
Ranked 24th.

Consumption in agriculture > Per capita 452.49 kWh per capita
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Sweden
168.88 kWh per capita
Ranked 18th.

Consumption in rail transport > Per capita 111.61 kWh per capita
Ranked 10th.
312.28 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Norway

Conversion to other forms of energy > Per capita 304.54 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 25% more than Sweden
243.02 kWh per capita
Ranked 3rd.

Conversion in other energy-producing plants 1.41 billion kWh
Ranked 2nd.
2.19 billion kWh
Ranked 1st. 56% more than Norway

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh per capita 81.45 kWh
Ranked 81st.
83.28 kWh
Ranked 79th. 2% more than Norway

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh 374 million kWh
Ranked 85th.
749 million kWh
Ranked 81st. Twice as much as Norway

Consumption by chemical industry 7.25 billion kWh
Ranked 17th. 9% more than Sweden
6.63 billion kWh
Ranked 19th.

Consumption in rail transport 516 million kWh
Ranked 29th.
2.82 billion kWh
Ranked 12th. 5 times more than Norway

Conversion to other forms of energy 1.41 billion kWh
Ranked 2nd.
2.19 billion kWh
Ranked 1st. 56% more than Norway

Conversion in other energy-producing plants > Per capita 304.54 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 25% more than Sweden
243.02 kWh per capita
Ranked 3rd.

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses 9.85 billion kWh
Ranked 27th.
11.71 billion kWh
Ranked 25th. 19% more than Norway

Energy balance requirement > Per capita 27,044.53 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 76% more than Sweden
15,380.58 kWh per capita
Ranked 3rd.

Energy balance requirement 125.03 billion kWh
Ranked 10th.
138.79 billion kWh
Ranked 9th. 11% more than Norway

Hydro > Production > Per capita 29,539.94 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Sweden
8,075.54 kWh per capita
Ranked 5th.

Hydro > Production > Public 131.11 billion kWh
Ranked 6th. 80% more than Sweden
72.86 billion kWh
Ranked 10th.

Imports > Per capita 735,069.78 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th.
1.41 million kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 10th. 92% more than Norway

Net inland availability 111.92 billion kWh
Ranked 22nd.
130.7 billion kWh
Ranked 18th. 17% more than Norway

Net > Production > Per capita 29,633.16 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 73% more than Sweden
17,133.12 kWh per capita
Ranked 4th.

Thermal > Production > Per capita 222.78 kWh per capita
Ranked 154th.
1,357.15 kWh per capita
Ranked 99th. 6 times more than Norway

Thermal > Production > Self-producer 761 million kWh
Ranked 54th.
4.95 billion kWh
Ranked 28th. 7 times more than Norway

Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 164.6 kWh per capita
Ranked 51st.
548.65 kWh per capita
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Norway

Total > Production > Public 131.88 billion kWh
Ranked 22nd.
153.47 billion kWh
Ranked 18th. 16% more than Norway

Total > Production > Public > Per capita 28,525.94 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 68% more than Sweden
17,007.02 kWh per capita
Ranked 5th.

Total > Production > Self-producer 6.22 billion kWh
Ranked 26th. 25% more than Sweden
4.96 billion kWh
Ranked 29th.

Wind > Production 506 million kWh
Ranked 17th.
936 million kWh
Ranked 13th. 85% more than Norway

Power plant capacity > Public wind 270,000 kW
Ranked 13th.
493,000 kW
Ranked 11th. 83% more than Norway

Production from oil sources > Kwh 14 million kWh
Ranked 117th.
1.95 billion kWh
Ranked 61st. 140 times more than Norway

Station use and station loss per capita 239.01 kWh
Ranked 44th.
423.5 kWh
Ranked 21st. 77% more than Norway

Consumption by other energy producers > Per capita 5.84 kWh per capita
Ranked 35th.
185.62 kWh per capita
Ranked 3rd. 32 times more than Norway

Total > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 1,346.22 kWh per capita
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Sweden
549.87 kWh per capita
Ranked 25th.

Production by source > Other 0.4%
Ranked 48th.
2.3%
Ranked 23th. 6 times more than Norway
Consumption by other energy producers per capita 5.84 kWh
Ranked 35th.
185.5 kWh
Ranked 3rd. 32 times more than Norway

Consumption by pump-storage plants per capita 239.87 kWh
Ranked 3rd. 23 times more than Sweden
10.3 kWh
Ranked 24th.

Conversion to other forms of energy per capita 304.54 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 25% more than Sweden
242.87 kWh
Ranked 3rd.

Hydro > Production > Public per capita 28,358.37 kWh
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Sweden
8,069.37 kWh
Ranked 5th.

Production from coal sources > % of total 0.09%
Ranked 63th.
1.65%
Ranked 59th. 18 times more than Norway

Net inland availability per capita 24,206.78 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 67% more than Sweden
14,474.44 kWh
Ranked 6th.

Power plant capacity > Public wind > Per capita 58.4 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 7% more than Sweden
54.63 kW per 1,000 people
Ranked 10th.

Power plant capacity > Public wind per 1000 58.4 kW
Ranked 9th. 7% more than Sweden
54.6 kW
Ranked 10th.

Thermal > Production > Self-producer per capita 164.6 kWh
Ranked 46th.
548.31 kWh
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Norway

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer per capita 29,872.23 kWh
Ranked 1st. 70% more than Sweden
17,546.13 kWh
Ranked 5th.

Consumption by transportation industry per capita 334.61 kWh
Ranked 3rd. 7% more than Sweden
312.09 kWh
Ranked 4th.

Consumption in rail transport per capita 111.61 kWh
Ranked 10th.
312.09 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Norway

Imports per capita 715.99 kWh
Ranked 14th.
1,382.92 kWh
Ranked 10th. 93% more than Norway

Production from oil sources > % of total 0.01%
Ranked 121st.
1.29%
Ranked 94th. 129 times more than Norway

Hydro > Production > Public > Per capita 28,358.31 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Sweden
8,074.32 kWh per capita
Ranked 5th.

Hydro > Production > Self-producer 5.46 billion kWh
Ranked 4th. 497 times more than Sweden
11 million kWh
Ranked 43th.

Hydro > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 1,181.62 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 969 times more than Sweden
1.22 kWh per capita
Ranked 38th.

Production from coal sources > Kwh > Per capita 20.69 kWh per capita
Ranked 59th.
279.14 kWh per capita
Ranked 46th. 13 times more than Norway

Production from natural gas sources > Kwh > Per capita 81.45 kWh per capita
Ranked 82nd.
83.3 kWh per capita
Ranked 79th. 2% more than Norway

Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh > Per capita 23,687.1 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Sweden
6,686.28 kWh per capita
Ranked 5th.

Production from oil sources > Kwh > Per capita 3.05 kWh per capita
Ranked 113th.
217.3 kWh per capita
Ranked 45th. 71 times more than Norway

Consumption by energy sector per capita 539.44 kWh
Ranked 7th. 86% more than Sweden
290.16 kWh
Ranked 23th.

Conversion in other energy-producing plants per capita 304.54 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 25% more than Sweden
242.87 kWh
Ranked 3rd.

Energy balance requirement per capita 27,044.59 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 76% more than Sweden
15,371.16 kWh
Ranked 3rd.

Exports per capita 3,626.1 kWh
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Sweden
1,595.51 kWh
Ranked 8th.

Gross inland availability per capita 27,028.37 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 66% more than Sweden
16,303.98 kWh
Ranked 5th.

Total > Production > Self-producer per capita 1,346.23 kWh
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Sweden
549.53 kWh
Ranked 21st.

Production from coal sources > Kwh per capita 20.69 kWh
Ranked 59th.
279.09 kWh
Ranked 46th. 13 times more than Norway

Consumption by energy sector 2.49 billion kWh
Ranked 28th.
2.62 billion kWh
Ranked 27th. 5% more than Norway

Consumption by chemical industry > Per capita 1,568.58 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Sweden
735.26 kWh per capita
Ranked 8th.

Consumption by other consumers 22.3 billion kWh
Ranked 26th.
26.14 billion kWh
Ranked 21st. 17% more than Norway

Gross inland availability 124.96 billion kWh
Ranked 23th.
147.22 billion kWh
Ranked 20th. 18% more than Norway

Station use and station loss > Per capita 239.01 kWh per capita
Ranked 49th.
423.76 kWh per capita
Ranked 26th. 77% more than Norway

Thermal > Production > Public 269 million kWh
Ranked 143th.
7.3 billion kWh
Ranked 72nd. 27 times more than Norway

Thermal > Production > Public > Per capita 58.18 kWh per capita
Ranked 168th.
808.51 kWh per capita
Ranked 111th. 14 times more than Norway

Wind > Production > Per capita 109,445.63 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 11th. 6% more than Sweden
103,722.94 kWh per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th.

Wind > Production > Public 506 million kWh
Ranked 15th.
936 million kWh
Ranked 11th. 85% more than Norway

Consumption by other industries and construction > Per capita 8,416.72 kWh per capita
Ranked 2nd. 67% more than Sweden
5,049.51 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th.

Consumption by pump-storage plants 1.11 billion kWh
Ranked 12th. 12 times more than Sweden
93 million kWh
Ranked 28th.

Consumption by transportation industry 1.55 billion kWh
Ranked 23th.
2.82 billion kWh
Ranked 14th. 82% more than Norway

Consumption by transportation industry > Per capita 334.61 kWh per capita
Ranked 3rd. 7% more than Sweden
312.28 kWh per capita
Ranked 4th.

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses > Per capita 2,129.86 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 64% more than Sweden
1,297.31 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th.

Exports > Per capita 3,722.72 kWh per capita
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Sweden
1,626.24 kWh per capita
Ranked 8th.

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer > Per capita 29,872.17 kWh per capita
Ranked 1st. 70% more than Sweden
17,556.88 kWh per capita
Ranked 5th.

Consumption by other consumers per capita 4,824.49 kWh
Ranked 6th. 67% more than Sweden
2,894.38 kWh
Ranked 16th.

Consumption by other industries and construction per capita 8,416.73 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 67% more than Sweden
5,046.42 kWh
Ranked 6th.

Conversion > Transport and distribution losses per capita 2,129.87 kWh
Ranked 1st. 64% more than Sweden
1,296.52 kWh
Ranked 5th.

Total > Production > Public per capita 28,526 kWh
Ranked 2nd. 68% more than Sweden
16,996.6 kWh
Ranked 5th.

Consumption by chemical industry per capita 1,568.58 kWh
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Sweden
734.81 kWh
Ranked 7th.

Consumption by other energy producers 27 million kWh
Ranked 36th.
1.68 billion kWh
Ranked 8th. 62 times more than Norway

Production from hydroelectric sources > % of total 98.81%
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Sweden
39.64%
Ranked 43th.

Station use and station loss 1.1 billion kWh
Ranked 62nd.
3.82 billion kWh
Ranked 32nd. 3 times more than Norway

Production from oil sources > Kwh per capita 3.05 kWh
Ranked 112th.
217.27 kWh
Ranked 45th. 71 times more than Norway

Wind > Production per capita 109.45 kWh
Ranked 11th. 6% more than Sweden
103.66 kWh
Ranked 12th.

From hydroelectric plants 91.7% of total installed capacity
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Sweden
45.5% of total installed capacity
Ranked 44th.

Wind > Production > Public per capita 109.45 kWh
Ranked 10th. 6% more than Sweden
103.66 kWh
Ranked 12th.

Thermal > Production > Public per capita 58.18 kWh
Ranked 148th.
808.01 kWh
Ranked 94th. 14 times more than Norway

Gross > Production > Public and self-producer 138.11 billion kWh
Ranked 22nd.
158.43 billion kWh
Ranked 20th. 15% more than Norway

Production from coal sources > Kwh 95 million kWh
Ranked 60th.
2.51 billion kWh
Ranked 50th. 26 times more than Norway

Production from natural gas sources > % of total 0.34%
Ranked 88th.
0.49%
Ranked 86th. 44% more than Norway

Consumption by iron and steel industry 6.3 billion kWh
Ranked 19th. 18% more than Sweden
5.36 billion kWh
Ranked 24th.

Consumption by other consumers > Per capita 4,824.48 kWh per capita
Ranked 6th. 67% more than Sweden
2,896.15 kWh per capita
Ranked 19th.

Consumption by other industries and construction 38.91 billion kWh
Ranked 23th.
45.57 billion kWh
Ranked 17th. 17% more than Norway

Consumption by industry and construction 52.47 billion kWh
Ranked 20th.
57.56 billion kWh
Ranked 18th. 10% more than Norway

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; Source: Energy Statistics Database | United Nations Statistics Division; Source: Energy Statistics Database | United Nations Statistics Division. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013; CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics \xA9 OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), Energy Statistics and Balances of Non-OECD Countries, Energy Statistics of OECD Countries, and Energy Balances of OECD Countries.; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; World Development Indicators database; World Development Indicators database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: List of countries by electricity consumption

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