Myanmar vs Switzerland: Fossil fuel consumption
Myanmar
129.24 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Switzerland
138.09 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Myanmar rank
73rd
Switzerland rank
69th
Fossil fuel consumption over time
- Myanmar
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 138.09 terawatt-hours against 129.24 terawatt-hours in Myanmar, a difference of 8.85 terawatt-hours.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Switzerland ahead.
Myanmar ranks 73rd and Switzerland ranks 69th of 216 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.17 terawatt-hours | 164.32 terawatt-hours | 143.16 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 28.27 terawatt-hours | 177.53 terawatt-hours | 149.26 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 54.93 terawatt-hours | 181.33 terawatt-hours | 126.39 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 96.58 terawatt-hours | 166.59 terawatt-hours | 70.01 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 131.77 terawatt-hours | 138.89 terawatt-hours | 7.11 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, Myanmar or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 138.09 terawatt-hours against 129.24 terawatt-hours in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption between Myanmar and Switzerland?
- 8.85 terawatt-hours, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Switzerland?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Switzerland rank globally for fossil fuel consumption?
- Myanmar ranks 73rd and Switzerland ranks 69th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption. 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. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.