China vs Sweden: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per unit of GDP

China
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sweden
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
in 2025
China rank
22nd
Sweden rank
19th

Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per unit of GDP over time

  • China
  • Sweden
00000196519952025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP against 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in China, a difference of 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times China's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

China ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 19th of 198 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP Sweden
1980s 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP Sweden
1990s 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP Sweden
2000s 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP Sweden
2010s 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP Sweden
2020s 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per unit of gdp, China or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP against 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in China as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per unit of gdp between China and Sweden?
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Sweden?
55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do China and Sweden rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per unit of gdp?
China ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 19th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per unit of GDP
Unit
terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
198 places, 6,413 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Electricity generation from low-carbon sources divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.