New Caledonia vs Switzerland: Electricity generation from oil
New Caledonia
1.14 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Switzerland
1.23 terawatt-hours
in 2025
New Caledonia rank
74th
Switzerland rank
73rd
Electricity generation from oil over time
- New Caledonia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1.23 terawatt-hours against 1.14 terawatt-hours in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.09 terawatt-hours.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times New Caledonia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 74th and Switzerland ranks 73rd of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.23 terawatt-hours | 1.24 terawatt-hours | 0.008 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 1.49 terawatt-hours | 1.27 terawatt-hours | 0.226 terawatt-hours | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 1.15 terawatt-hours | 1.21 terawatt-hours | 0.064 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from oil, New Caledonia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1.23 terawatt-hours against 1.14 terawatt-hours in New Caledonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from oil between New Caledonia and Switzerland?
- 0.09 terawatt-hours, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Switzerland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do New Caledonia and Switzerland rank globally for electricity generation from oil?
- New Caledonia ranks 74th and Switzerland ranks 73rd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β 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.