Iceland vs Switzerland: Energy use — Direct on-farm energy consumption
Iceland
47.21 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2023
Switzerland
113.87 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2023
Iceland rank
39th
Switzerland rank
38th
Energy use — Direct on-farm energy consumption over time
- Iceland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 113.87 Tonnes of oil equivalent against 47.21 Tonnes of oil equivalent in Iceland, a difference of 66.66 Tonnes of oil equivalent.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.4 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 39th and Switzerland ranks 38th of 43 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 227.73 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 178.51 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 49.22 Tonnes of oil equivalent | Iceland |
| 1990s | 32.71 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 152.14 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 119.43 Tonnes of oil equivalent | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 35.08 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 118 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 82.92 Tonnes of oil equivalent | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 40.34 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 108.92 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 68.58 Tonnes of oil equivalent | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 44.45 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 114.42 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 69.97 Tonnes of oil equivalent | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use — direct on-farm energy consumption, Iceland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 113.87 Tonnes of oil equivalent against 47.21 Tonnes of oil equivalent in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy use — direct on-farm energy consumption between Iceland and Switzerland?
- 66.66 Tonnes of oil equivalent, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Switzerland?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Switzerland rank globally for energy use — direct on-farm energy consumption?
- Iceland ranks 39th and Switzerland ranks 38th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Energy use — Direct on-farm energy consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.