Singapore vs Switzerland: Share of primary energy use by source
Singapore
13.0%
in 2025
Switzerland
12.6%
in 2025
Singapore rank
60th
Switzerland rank
61st
Share of primary energy use by source over time
- Singapore
- Switzerland
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 13.0% against 12.6% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Switzerland ahead.
Singapore ranks 60th and Switzerland ranks 61st of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 4.8% | 4.8% | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 2.9% | 7.8% | 4.8% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 10.8% | 10.2% | 0.6% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 11.9% | 0.3% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 13.5% | 12.9% | 0.6% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy use by source, Singapore or Switzerland?
- Singapore, at 13.0% against 12.6% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy use by source between Singapore and Switzerland?
- 0.4%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Switzerland?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Singapore and Switzerland rank globally for share of primary energy use by source?
- Singapore ranks 60th and Switzerland ranks 61st of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy use by source. 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 energy supply.