Finland vs Switzerland: Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita

Finland
2,516
in 2023
Switzerland
2,417
in 2023
Finland rank
7th
Switzerland rank
8th

Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita over time

  • Finland
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 2,516 against 2,417 in Switzerland, a difference of 99.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.

Finland ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 213 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 920.06 1,789 868.57 Switzerland
2010s 1,143 1,872 728.09 Switzerland
2020s 2,028 2,242 214.15 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity generating capacity per capita, Finland or Switzerland?
Finland, at 2,516 against 2,417 in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in renewable electricity generating capacity per capita between Finland and Switzerland?
99, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Switzerland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Finland and Switzerland rank globally for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita?
Finland ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 5,256 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed