Norway vs Switzerland: Electricity production from natural gas sources
Norway
0.9%
in 2024
Switzerland
0.3%
in 2024
Norway rank
111th
Switzerland rank
113th
Electricity production from natural gas sources over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.9% against 0.3% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Norway's figure about 3.2 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Norway ranks 111th and Switzerland ranks 113th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.7% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.8% | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from natural gas sources, Norway or Switzerland?
- Norway, at 0.9% against 0.3% in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity production from natural gas sources between Norway and Switzerland?
- 0.6%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for electricity production from natural gas sources?
- Norway ranks 111th and Switzerland ranks 113th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from natural gas sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids.