Sweden vs Switzerland: Share of electricity generation from gas
Sweden
0.1%
in 2025
Switzerland
0.4%
in 2025
Sweden rank
117th
Switzerland rank
115th
Share of electricity generation from gas over time
- Sweden
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.4% against 0.1% in Sweden, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 6.4 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Sweden ranks 117th and Switzerland ranks 115th of 203 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from gas, Sweden or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.4% against 0.1% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from gas between Sweden and Switzerland?
- 0.3%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for share of electricity generation from gas?
- Sweden ranks 117th and Switzerland ranks 115th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β 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
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.