# Hydro power share of electricity: Sweden

> Hydro power share of electricity in Sweden was 34.0 % (August 2026).

## Facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 34.0 % |
| Period | August 2026 (2026M08) |
| Change vs a year earlier | -7.4 percentage points |
| Frequency | month |

## Definition

Hydro power as a share of total electricity supply during the month, in percent.

## Recent periods

| Period | % |
|---|---:|
| August 2026 | 34.0 |
| July 2026 | 31.3 |
| June 2026 | 39.5 |
| May 2026 | 37.9 |
| April 2026 | 35.6 |
| March 2026 | 34.7 |
| February 2026 | 40.2 |
| January 2026 | 43.0 |
| December 2025 | 39.6 |
| November 2025 | 41.1 |
| October 2025 | 41.9 |
| September 2025 | 42.9 |

## Checks

Status: verified, 2026-10-31
- ok: range: latest 2026M08 = 33.98841017888636936255983875, allowed 0..80
- ok: fresh: latest 2026M08 ends 61 days ago, max 120

## Source and use

Data: Statistics Sweden (SCB), table TAB1011, processed by SwedenMetrics. Calculation: SwedenMetrics.

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