Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Switzerland
Switzerland: Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita was 28,976 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Switzerland, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 28,976 for energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Switzerland peaked at 42,543 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 28,976, in 2024.
That places Switzerland 45th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 42,068 | — |
| 1991 | 42,144 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 41,940 | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 40,463 | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 40,506 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 39,608 | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 40,238 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 40,858 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 41,221 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 41,094 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 40,316 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 42,543 | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 41,142 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 40,991 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 40,857 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 40,349 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 41,870 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 39,441 | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 40,475 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 40,247 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 38,651 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 36,996 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 36,936 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 38,082 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 35,253 | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 34,052 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 32,795 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 32,674 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 32,640 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 33,229 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 31,289 | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 30,468 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 30,144 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 29,207 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 28,976 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41,014 | 39,608 | 42,144 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40,823 | 39,441 | 42,543 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,131 | 32,640 | 38,651 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,017 | 28,976 | 31,289 | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Switzerland
- Fuel imports 3.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.5% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Switzerland?
- Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Switzerland was 28,976 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy use per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 42,543 in 2001.
- What is the lowest energy use per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,976 in 2024.
- How does Switzerland rank for energy use per capita vs gdp per capita?
- Switzerland ranks 45th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy use per capita vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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