British Virgin Islands vs Switzerland: Primary energy use, per square kilometre
British Virgin Islands
0.0053 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
0.0066 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
British Virgin Islands rank
35th
Switzerland rank
33rd
Primary energy use, per square kilometre over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.0066 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0053 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.0013 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times British Virgin Islands's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
British Virgin Islands ranks 35th and Switzerland ranks 33rd of 204 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0011 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0065 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0054 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0073 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0058 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.0037 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0076 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0039 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.0049 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0072 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0023 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.0051 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0064 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0012 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use, per square kilometre, British Virgin Islands or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.0066 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0053 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary energy use, per square kilometre between British Virgin Islands and Switzerland?
- 0.0013 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Switzerland?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Switzerland rank globally for primary energy use, per square kilometre?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 35th and Switzerland ranks 33rd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary energy use, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary energy use divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.