Algeria vs Switzerland: Coal consumption by region
Algeria
0.2178
in 2025
Switzerland
0.5228
in 2025
Algeria rank
73rd
Switzerland rank
70th
Coal consumption by region over time
- Algeria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.5228 against 0.2178 in Algeria, a difference of 0.305.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.4 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Switzerland ahead.
Algeria ranks 73rd and Switzerland ranks 70th of 79 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 5 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7327 | 11.21 | 10.48 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 0.4687 | 3.81 | 3.34 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 8.32 | 4.91 | 3.41 | Algeria |
| 1990s | 6.96 | 2.15 | 4.81 | Algeria |
| 2000s | 7.66 | 1.7 | 5.96 | Algeria |
| 2010s | 2.9 | 1.42 | 1.48 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 1.89 | 0.8709 | 1.02 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption by region, Algeria or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.5228 against 0.2178 in Algeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal consumption by region between Algeria and Switzerland?
- 0.305, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Switzerland?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Switzerland rank globally for coal consumption by region?
- Algeria ranks 73rd and Switzerland ranks 70th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Coal consumption by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.