Sweden vs Thailand: Year-to-year change in primary energy from fossil fuels vs.
Sweden
-8.79 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Thailand
-18.64 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Sweden rank
74th
Thailand rank
77th
Year-to-year change in primary energy from fossil fuels vs. over time
- Sweden
- Thailand
How they compare
Sweden currently reports -8.79 terawatt-hours against -18.64 terawatt-hours in Thailand, a difference of 9.85 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 29 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Thailand ahead.
Sweden ranks 74th and Thailand ranks 77th of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.12 terawatt-hours | 0.0513 terawatt-hours | 1.17 terawatt-hours | Thailand |
| 1970s | 8.39 terawatt-hours | 0.2217 terawatt-hours | 8.17 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 1980s | 15.13 terawatt-hours | 0.2315 terawatt-hours | 14.9 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 1990s | 2.48 terawatt-hours | -0.0802 terawatt-hours | 2.56 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 2000s | -3.72 terawatt-hours | 1.66 terawatt-hours | 5.39 terawatt-hours | Thailand |
| 2010s | 7.36 terawatt-hours | 9.01 terawatt-hours | 1.65 terawatt-hours | Thailand |
| 2020s | -8.08 terawatt-hours | -0.4321 terawatt-hours | 7.65 terawatt-hours | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher year-to-year change in primary energy from fossil fuels vs. low-carbon energy, Sweden or Thailand?
- Sweden, at -8.79 terawatt-hours against -18.64 terawatt-hours in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in year-to-year change in primary energy from fossil fuels vs. low-carbon energy between Sweden and Thailand?
- 9.85 terawatt-hours, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Thailand?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Sweden and Thailand rank globally for year-to-year change in primary energy from fossil fuels vs. low-carbon energy?
- Sweden ranks 74th and Thailand ranks 77th of 80 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 Year-to-year change in primary energy from fossil fuels vs. low-carbon energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.