Denmark vs Switzerland: Electricity generation from oil
Denmark
1.24 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Switzerland
1.23 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Denmark rank
72nd
Switzerland rank
73rd
Electricity generation from oil over time
- Denmark
- Switzerland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1.24 terawatt-hours against 1.23 terawatt-hours in Switzerland, a difference of 0.01 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 72nd and Switzerland ranks 73rd of 209 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.87 terawatt-hours | 1.24 terawatt-hours | 1.63 terawatt-hours | Denmark |
| 2010s | 0.973 terawatt-hours | 1.27 terawatt-hours | 0.292 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 1.09 terawatt-hours | 1.22 terawatt-hours | 0.1267 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from oil, Denmark or Switzerland?
- Denmark, at 1.24 terawatt-hours against 1.23 terawatt-hours in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from oil between Denmark and Switzerland?
- 0.01 terawatt-hours, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for electricity generation from oil?
- Denmark ranks 72nd and Switzerland ranks 73rd of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.