Switzerland vs Thailand: Share of primary energy from oil
Switzerland
43.8%
in 2025
Thailand
46.3%
in 2025
Switzerland rank
29th
Thailand rank
26th
Share of primary energy from oil over time
- Switzerland
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 46.3% against 43.8% in Switzerland, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Thailand ahead.
Switzerland ranks 29th and Thailand ranks 26th of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74.0% | 94.5% | 20.5% | Thailand |
| 1970s | 73.8% | 95.6% | 21.7% | Thailand |
| 1980s | 57.2% | 76.7% | 19.5% | Thailand |
| 1990s | 53.4% | 65.1% | 11.7% | Thailand |
| 2000s | 49.5% | 52.6% | 3.1% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 46.1% | 44.6% | 1.5% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 41.8% | 44.5% | 2.7% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from oil, Switzerland or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 46.3% against 43.8% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from oil between Switzerland and Thailand?
- 2.5%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Thailand?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Switzerland and Thailand rank globally for share of primary energy from oil?
- Switzerland ranks 29th and Thailand ranks 26th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.