Portugal vs Switzerland: Energy use — Total final energy consumption
Portugal
16,044 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2023
Switzerland
16,487 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2023
Portugal rank
32nd
Switzerland rank
31st
Energy use — Total final energy consumption over time
- Portugal
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 16,487 Tonnes of oil equivalent against 16,044 Tonnes of oil equivalent in Portugal, a difference of 443 Tonnes of oil equivalent.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Switzerland ahead.
Portugal ranks 32nd and Switzerland ranks 31st of 43 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10,266 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 17,763 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 7,497 Tonnes of oil equivalent | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 15,363 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 18,828 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 3,465 Tonnes of oil equivalent | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 19,818 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 19,836 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 17.68 Tonnes of oil equivalent | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 16,766 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 19,044 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 2,278 Tonnes of oil equivalent | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 16,021 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 17,165 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 1,143 Tonnes of oil equivalent | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use — total final energy consumption, Portugal or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 16,487 Tonnes of oil equivalent against 16,044 Tonnes of oil equivalent in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy use — total final energy consumption between Portugal and Switzerland?
- 443 Tonnes of oil equivalent, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for energy use — total final energy consumption?
- Portugal ranks 32nd and Switzerland ranks 31st of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Energy use — Total final energy consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.