Arab World vs Switzerland: Renewable electricity output
Arab World
4.8%
in 2021
Switzerland
67.9%
in 2021
Arab World rank
47th
Switzerland rank
43rd
Renewable electricity output over time
- Arab World
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 67.9% against 4.8% in Arab World, a difference of 63.1%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 14.2 times Arab World's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Arab World ranks 47th and Switzerland ranks 43rd of 47 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.6% | 55.9% | 50.3% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 56.6% | 52.5% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 60.5% | 57.1% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 65.8% | 61.0% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable electricity output, Arab World or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 67.9% against 4.8% in Arab World as of 2021.
- What is the difference in renewable electricity output between Arab World and Switzerland?
- 63.1%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Switzerland?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Arab World and Switzerland rank globally for renewable electricity output?
- Arab World ranks 47th and Switzerland ranks 43rd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Renewable electricity is the share of electricity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.