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Electricity generation from oil in Switzerland

Switzerland: Electricity generation from oil was 1.23 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
1.23 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
73rd
of 209 countries
All-time high
1.39 terawatt-hours
in 2006
All-time low
1.13 terawatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Electricity generation from oil in Switzerland, 2000–2025

00.511.52000201220252000: 1.1 terawatt-hours2001: 1.2 terawatt-hours2002: 1.2 terawatt-hours2003: 1.2 terawatt-hours2004: 1.2 terawatt-hours2005: 1.3 terawatt-hours2006: 1.4 terawatt-hours2007: 1.3 terawatt-hours2008: 1.3 terawatt-hours2009: 1.2 terawatt-hours2010: 1.2 terawatt-hours2011: 1.2 terawatt-hours2012: 1.2 terawatt-hours2013: 1.3 terawatt-hours2014: 1.4 terawatt-hours2015: 1.2 terawatt-hours2016: 1.3 terawatt-hours2017: 1.3 terawatt-hours2018: 1.3 terawatt-hours2019: 1.3 terawatt-hours2020: 1.2 terawatt-hours2021: 1.2 terawatt-hours2022: 1.2 terawatt-hours2023: 1.2 terawatt-hours2024: 1.2 terawatt-hours2025: 1.2 terawatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 1.23 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from oil in 2025.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from oil in Switzerland peaked at 1.39 terawatt-hours in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.13 terawatt-hours, in 2000.

That places Switzerland 73rd out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.24 terawatt-hours 1.13 terawatt-hours 1.39 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 1.27 terawatt-hours 1.19 terawatt-hours 1.35 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 1.22 terawatt-hours 1.16 terawatt-hours 1.25 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 70 Portugal 1.35 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 71 Guyana 1.33 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 72 Denmark 1.24 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 74 New Caledonia 1.14 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 75 Turkey 1.03 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 76 Guinea 1 terawatt-hours compare
  7. 76 Panama 1 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 216 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from oil in Switzerland?
Electricity generation from oil in Switzerland was 1.23 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity generation from oil recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 1.39 terawatt-hours in 2006.
What is the lowest electricity generation from oil recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.13 terawatt-hours in 2000.
How does Switzerland rank for electricity generation from oil?
Switzerland ranks 73rd out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is electricity generation from oil rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from oil
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 6,238 data points, 1920–2025
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Measured in terawatt-hours.