Cameroon vs Switzerland: Energy intensity
Cameroon
0.4374 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Switzerland
0.4546 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Cameroon rank
156th
Switzerland rank
153rd
Energy intensity over time
- Cameroon
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.4546 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 0.4374 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0172 kilowatt-hours per dollar.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Switzerland ahead.
Cameroon ranks 156th and Switzerland ranks 153rd of 165 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.601 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.32 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.7222 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.704 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.11 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.4102 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.502 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.8211 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.319 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.5291 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.5765 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.0474 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.4587 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.4556 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.0031 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy intensity, Cameroon or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.4546 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 0.4374 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Cameroon as of 2022.
- What is the difference in energy intensity between Cameroon and Switzerland?
- 0.0172 kilowatt-hours per dollar, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Switzerland?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Cameroon and Switzerland rank globally for energy intensity?
- Cameroon ranks 156th and Switzerland ranks 153rd of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Energy intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per international-$ of GDP.