Sweden: Hydroelectricity generation
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| Sweden |
Hydroelectricity generation, billion kilowatthours |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 65.59 |
| Year | 2023 |
| Measure | billion kilowatthours |
| Data availability | 1980 - 2023 |
| Average | 66.47 |
| Min - Max | 51.22 - 78.33 |
| Source | The U.S. Energy Information Administration |
The latest value from 2023 is 65.59 billion kilowatthours, a decline from 72.8 billion kilowatthours in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 22.36 billion kilowatthours, based on data from 189 countries. Historically, the average for Sweden from 1980 to 2023 is 66.47 billion kilowatthours. The minimum value, 51.22 billion kilowatthours, was reached in 1996 while the maximum of 78.33 billion kilowatthours was recorded in 2012.
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Definition: Hydroelectric generation excludes generation from hydroelectric pumped storage.
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