Cyprus vs Switzerland: Primary energy use by source
Cyprus
0.2421 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Switzerland
0.5228 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Cyprus rank
72nd
Switzerland rank
70th
Primary energy use by source over time
- Cyprus
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.5228 terawatt-hours against 0.2421 terawatt-hours in Cyprus, a difference of 0.2807 terawatt-hours.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.2 times Cyprus's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 72nd and Switzerland ranks 70th of 79 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9513 terawatt-hours | 4.74 terawatt-hours | 3.79 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.7862 terawatt-hours | 2.15 terawatt-hours | 1.36 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.4151 terawatt-hours | 1.7 terawatt-hours | 1.28 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.0713 terawatt-hours | 1.42 terawatt-hours | 1.35 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.3065 terawatt-hours | 0.8709 terawatt-hours | 0.5644 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use by source, Cyprus or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.5228 terawatt-hours against 0.2421 terawatt-hours in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy use by source between Cyprus and Switzerland?
- 0.2807 terawatt-hours, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Switzerland?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Switzerland rank globally for primary energy use by source?
- Cyprus ranks 72nd and Switzerland ranks 70th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use by source. 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 of total energy supply.