Philippines vs Switzerland: Fossil fuel consumption by fuel
Philippines
40.02 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Switzerland
30.72 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Philippines rank
70th
Switzerland rank
73rd
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel over time
- Philippines
- Switzerland
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 40.02 terawatt-hours against 30.72 terawatt-hours in Switzerland, a difference of 9.3 terawatt-hours.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Switzerland ahead.
Philippines ranks 70th and Switzerland ranks 73rd of 219 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 12.53 terawatt-hours | 12.53 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.04 terawatt-hours | 22.34 terawatt-hours | 22.3 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 23.85 terawatt-hours | 30.72 terawatt-hours | 6.87 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 37.09 terawatt-hours | 33.72 terawatt-hours | 3.36 terawatt-hours | Philippines |
| 2020s | 34.93 terawatt-hours | 32.5 terawatt-hours | 2.42 terawatt-hours | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption by fuel, Philippines or Switzerland?
- Philippines, at 40.02 terawatt-hours against 30.72 terawatt-hours in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption by fuel between Philippines and Switzerland?
- 9.3 terawatt-hours, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Switzerland?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Philippines and Switzerland rank globally for fossil fuel consumption by fuel?
- Philippines ranks 70th and Switzerland ranks 73rd of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption by fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.