China vs Switzerland: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding
China
117,758 kWh per square kilometre
in 2021
Switzerland
127,842 kWh per square kilometre
in 2021
China rank
28th
Switzerland rank
26th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding over time
- China
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 127,842 kWh per square kilometre against 117,758 kWh per square kilometre in China, a difference of 10,084 kWh per square kilometre.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China ahead.
China ranks 28th and Switzerland ranks 26th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 154.25 kWh per square kilometre | -13,029 kWh per square kilometre | 13,183 kWh per square kilometre | China |
| 2000s | 1,309 kWh per square kilometre | 27,157 kWh per square kilometre | 25,849 kWh per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 33,305 kWh per square kilometre | 69,898 kWh per square kilometre | 36,593 kWh per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 102,968 kWh per square kilometre | 123,792 kWh per square kilometre | 20,825 kWh per square kilometre | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding, China or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 127,842 kWh per square kilometre against 117,758 kWh per square kilometre in China as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between China and Switzerland?
- 10,084 kWh per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Switzerland?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do China and Switzerland rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
- China ranks 28th and Switzerland ranks 26th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.