Electricity production in the United Kingdom in Switzerland
Switzerland: Electricity production in the United Kingdom was 2.08 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.08 terawatt-hours
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
39th
of 214 countries
All-time high
2.08 terawatt-hours
in 2022
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 1965
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Electricity production in the United Kingdom in Switzerland, 1965–2025
Source: Ember (2026); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 2.08 terawatt-hours for electricity production in the united kingdom in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production in the united kingdom in Switzerland peaked at 2.08 terawatt-hours in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
Switzerland ranks 39th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production in the United Kingdom in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1966 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1969 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1978 | 0.098 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1979 | 0.287 terawatt-hours | +192.9% |
| 1980 | 0.173 terawatt-hours | -39.7% |
| 1981 | 0.436 terawatt-hours | +152.0% |
| 1982 | 0.39 terawatt-hours | -10.6% |
| 1983 | 0.396 terawatt-hours | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.369 terawatt-hours | -6.8% |
| 1985 | 0.365 terawatt-hours | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.458 terawatt-hours | +25.5% |
| 1987 | 0.511 terawatt-hours | +11.6% |
| 1988 | 0.513 terawatt-hours | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.529 terawatt-hours | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.438 terawatt-hours | -17.2% |
| 1991 | 0.436 terawatt-hours | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.485 terawatt-hours | +11.2% |
| 1993 | 0.491 terawatt-hours | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.55 terawatt-hours | +12.0% |
| 1995 | 0.574 terawatt-hours | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 0.614 terawatt-hours | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 0.658 terawatt-hours | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 0.689 terawatt-hours | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 0.749 terawatt-hours | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 0.84 terawatt-hours | +12.1% |
| 2001 | 0.88 terawatt-hours | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 0.92 terawatt-hours | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 0.94 terawatt-hours | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.98 terawatt-hours | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 1.03 terawatt-hours | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 1.14 terawatt-hours | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 1.18 terawatt-hours | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 1.23 terawatt-hours | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 1.24 terawatt-hours | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.28 terawatt-hours | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 1.39 terawatt-hours | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 1.54 terawatt-hours | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 1.62 terawatt-hours | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 1.69 terawatt-hours | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 1.63 terawatt-hours | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 1.75 terawatt-hours | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 1.86 terawatt-hours | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 1.83 terawatt-hours | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 1.88 terawatt-hours | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 1.99 terawatt-hours | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 2.07 terawatt-hours | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 2.08 terawatt-hours | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 2.08 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.08 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 2.08 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 2.08 terawatt-hours is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.42 terawatt-hours, 5.0× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 2.08 terawatt-hours is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.77 terawatt-hours, 2.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity production in the United Kingdom in Switzerland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +192.9% | 0.098 terawatt-hours | 0.287 terawatt-hours |
| 1981 | +152.0% | 0.173 terawatt-hours | 0.436 terawatt-hours |
| 1980 | -39.7% | 0.287 terawatt-hours | 0.173 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.0385 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.287 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.414 terawatt-hours | 0.173 terawatt-hours | 0.529 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5684 terawatt-hours | 0.436 terawatt-hours | 0.749 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.04 terawatt-hours | 0.84 terawatt-hours | 1.24 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.65 terawatt-hours | 1.28 terawatt-hours | 1.88 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.06 terawatt-hours | 1.99 terawatt-hours | 2.08 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More energy & mining data for Switzerland
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -8.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 3.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production in the united kingdom in Switzerland?
- Electricity production in the united kingdom in Switzerland was 2.08 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity production in the united kingdom recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.08 terawatt-hours in 2022.
- What is the lowest electricity production in the united kingdom recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Switzerland rank for electricity production in the united kingdom?
- Switzerland ranks 39th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity production in the united kingdom rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026); Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity production in the United Kingdom. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.