Senegal vs Switzerland: Share of electricity generation from gas

Senegal
0.3%
in 2024
Switzerland
0.4%
in 2025
Senegal rank
116th
Switzerland rank
115th

Share of electricity generation from gas over time

  • Senegal
  • Switzerland
01234200020122025

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Senegal, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.6 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.

Senegal ranks 116th and Switzerland ranks 115th of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 1.4% 1.3% 0.2% Senegal
2010s 2.2% 1.2% 1.0% Senegal
2020s 0.4% 0.6% 0.2% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from gas, Senegal or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Senegal as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from gas between Senegal and Switzerland?
0.1%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Switzerland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Senegal and Switzerland rank globally for share of electricity generation from gas?
Senegal ranks 116th and Switzerland ranks 115th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from gas
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 6,030 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.