Sweden vs Switzerland: Annual change in primary energy from nuclear
Sweden
-12.19 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Switzerland
-13.95 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Sweden rank
213th
Switzerland rank
215th
Annual change in primary energy from nuclear over time
- Sweden
- Switzerland
How they compare
Sweden currently reports -12.19 terawatt-hours against -13.95 terawatt-hours in Switzerland, a difference of 1.76 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 28 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 213th and Switzerland ranks 215th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0326 terawatt-hours | 0.4053 terawatt-hours | 0.3727 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 6.36 terawatt-hours | 3.42 terawatt-hours | 2.94 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 1980s | 13.5 terawatt-hours | 3.29 terawatt-hours | 10.21 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 1990s | 2.3 terawatt-hours | 0.6316 terawatt-hours | 1.67 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 2000s | -6.37 terawatt-hours | 0.8281 terawatt-hours | 7.2 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 4.23 terawatt-hours | -0.6708 terawatt-hours | 4.9 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 2020s | -9.84 terawatt-hours | -3.49 terawatt-hours | 6.36 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from nuclear, Sweden or Switzerland?
- Sweden, at -12.19 terawatt-hours against -13.95 terawatt-hours in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from nuclear between Sweden and Switzerland?
- 1.76 terawatt-hours, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for annual change in primary energy from nuclear?
- Sweden ranks 213th and Switzerland ranks 215th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy from nuclear. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.