Net energy imports in Sweden

Net imports covered 27.7% of energy use in Sweden in 2024.

Measure: Net energy imports (World Bank) Unit: % of energy use Data: 1990 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Sweden, 2024 27.7% % of energy use
Change from 2023 0percentage points 2023: 27.8%
European Union, 2023 62.5% Official aggregate Not the same period as Sweden (2024).
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024 56.2% Middle value of 27 countries
Position in 2024 73rd of 139 See the full ranking

Net energy imports in Sweden over time

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% of energy use. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Net energy imports (World Bank) (% of energy use), 2000 to 2024
Period SwedenEuropean Union
2024 27.7% –
2023 27.8% 62.5%
2022 28.7% 66.7%
2021 22.5% 58.4%
2020 34.4% 60.3%
2019 32.0% 64.4%
2018 30.7% 61.8%
2017 28.7% 60.9%
2016 35.4% 59.3%
2015 32.9% 59.1%
2014 34.1% 57.3%
2013 34.0% 56.6%
2012 31.5% 57.6%
2011 38.5% 59.3%
2010 39.1% 58.5%
2009 39.5% 60.0%
2008 40.1% 61.4%
2007 38.3% 60.2%
2006 39.8% 61.0%
2005 39.5% 60.4%
2004 38.6% 59.4%
2003 44.9% 59.3%
2002 38.4% 58.6%
2001 38.0% 58.1%
2000 40.5% 58.7%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of 0 percentage points from 27.8% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 34.1%, the figure has changed by −6.4 percentage points.
  • Among the 139 countries with data for 2024, Sweden has the 73rd highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
International Energy Agency
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
EG.IMP.CONS.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1990 to 2024 for Sweden
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Energy Agency