South Korea vs Switzerland: Share of primary energy from wind

South Korea
0.1%
in 2025
Switzerland
0.1%
in 2025
South Korea rank
54th
Switzerland rank
57th

Share of primary energy from wind over time

  • South Korea
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.6 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Switzerland ahead.

South Korea ranks 54th and Switzerland ranks 57th of 79 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Switzerland
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% South Korea
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% South Korea
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary energy from wind, South Korea or Switzerland?
South Korea, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of primary energy from wind between South Korea and Switzerland?
0.0%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Switzerland?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do South Korea and Switzerland rank globally for share of primary energy from wind?
South Korea ranks 54th and Switzerland ranks 57th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from wind. 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 primary energy from wind
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,680 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.