French Polynesia vs Switzerland: Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours

French Polynesia
436
in 2022
Switzerland
417
in 2022
French Polynesia rank
158th
Switzerland rank
160th

Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Switzerland
4006008001.0k1.2k200020112022

How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 436 against 417 in Switzerland, a difference of 19.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.

French Polynesia ranks 158th and Switzerland ranks 160th of 224 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 486.94 1,026 539.56 Switzerland
2010s 484.34 800.1 315.76 Switzerland
2020s 460.77 531 70.23 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation, gigawatt hours, French Polynesia or Switzerland?
French Polynesia, at 436 against 417 in Switzerland as of 2022.
What is the difference in electricity generation, gigawatt hours between French Polynesia and Switzerland?
19, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Switzerland?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do French Polynesia and Switzerland rank globally for electricity generation, gigawatt hours?
French Polynesia ranks 158th and Switzerland ranks 160th of 224 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
247 places, 5,616 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

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