Switzerland vs Taiwan: Renewable energy

Switzerland
6.9 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Taiwan
6.9 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Switzerland rank
32nd
Taiwan rank
33rd

Renewable energy over time

  • Switzerland
  • Taiwan
0246196519952025

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 6.9 terawatt-hours against 6.9 terawatt-hours in Taiwan, a difference of 0 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Taiwan ahead.

Switzerland ranks 32nd and Taiwan ranks 33rd of 79 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 4 and Taiwan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland Taiwan Difference Ahead
1960s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours β€”
1970s 0.1167 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0.1167 terawatt-hours Switzerland
1980s 1.25 terawatt-hours 0.0912 terawatt-hours 1.16 terawatt-hours Switzerland
1990s 1.72 terawatt-hours 1.2 terawatt-hours 0.5195 terawatt-hours Switzerland
2000s 3.12 terawatt-hours 5.07 terawatt-hours 1.95 terawatt-hours Taiwan
2010s 4.94 terawatt-hours 5.74 terawatt-hours 0.8023 terawatt-hours Taiwan
2020s 6.44 terawatt-hours 6.38 terawatt-hours 0.0622 terawatt-hours Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable energy, Switzerland or Taiwan?
Switzerland, at 6.9 terawatt-hours against 6.9 terawatt-hours in Taiwan as of 2025.
What is the difference in renewable energy between Switzerland and Taiwan?
0 terawatt-hours, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Taiwan?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Switzerland and Taiwan rank globally for renewable energy?
Switzerland ranks 32nd and Taiwan ranks 33rd 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 Renewable energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable energy
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,686 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.