Switzerland vs United Kingdom: Production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant
Switzerland
50,942 Gigawatt-hour
in 2018
United Kingdom
58,189 Gigawatt-hour
in 2019
Switzerland rank
5th
United Kingdom rank
2nd
Production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant over time
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 58,189 Gigawatt-hour against 50,942 Gigawatt-hour in Switzerland, a difference of 7,247 Gigawatt-hour.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 52 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61,502 Gigawatt-hour | 23,431 Gigawatt-hour | 38,071 Gigawatt-hour | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 44,543 Gigawatt-hour | 39,351 Gigawatt-hour | 5,192 Gigawatt-hour | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 46,792 Gigawatt-hour | 43,485 Gigawatt-hour | 3,308 Gigawatt-hour | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant, Switzerland or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 58,189 Gigawatt-hour against 50,942 Gigawatt-hour in Switzerland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant between Switzerland and United Kingdom?
- 7,247 Gigawatt-hour, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
- How do Switzerland and United Kingdom rank globally for production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant?
- Switzerland ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.