Oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin in Sweden

Sweden: Oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin was 48.1% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
48.1%
Change on year
up 44.4%
World rank
2nd
of 49 countries
All-time high
48.1%
in 2020
All-time low
22.1%
in 2016
Years of data
6
2015–2020

Oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin in Sweden, 2015–2020

010203040502015201720202015: 24.9 Percentage2016: 22.1 Percentage2017: 26 Percentage2018: 27.7 Percentage2019: 33.3 Percentage2020: 48.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin in Sweden is 48.1%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.4% on the previous year and up 92.8% over ten years.

That places Sweden 2nd out of 49 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

Oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin in Sweden, 2015 to 2020.
Year Percentage Change
2015 24.9%
2016 22.1% -11.2%
2017 26.0% +17.2%
2018 27.7% +6.7%
2019 33.3% +20.2%
2020 48.1% +44.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 26.8% 22.1% 33.3% 5
2020s 48.1% 48.1% 48.1% 1

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 1 Iceland 76.7% compare
  2. 3 Denmark 21.8% compare
  3. 4 Finland 15.8% compare
  4. 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 14.8% compare
  5. 5 United Kingdom 14.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin in Sweden?
Oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin in Sweden was 48.1% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 48.1% in 2020.
What is the lowest oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 22.1% in 2016.
How does Sweden rank for oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin?
Sweden ranks 2nd out of 49 countries with data for 2020.
Is oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 92.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Oil and petroleum products import dependency by country of origin
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 291 data points, 2015–2020
Last refreshed