Americas vs Switzerland: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity
Americas
861.67
in 2024
Switzerland
2,710
in 2024
Americas rank
9th
Switzerland rank
8th
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity over time
- Americas
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 2,710 against 861.67 in Americas, a difference of 1,848.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 3.1 times Americas's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 30 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 375.3 | 1,789 | 1,413 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 510.04 | 1,870 | 1,360 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 754.57 | 2,382 | 1,627 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed renewable electricity-generating capacity, Americas or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 2,710 against 861.67 in Americas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in installed renewable electricity-generating capacity between Americas and Switzerland?
- 1,848, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Switzerland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Americas and Switzerland rank globally for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
- Americas ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 30 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.