Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Switzerland
Switzerland: Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita was 42.94 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Switzerland, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 42.94 for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Switzerland peaked at 42.94 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 33.68, in 1961.
Switzerland ranks 3rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 33.68 | — |
| 1962 | 35.73 | +6.1% |
| 1963 | 36.12 | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 36.57 | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 35.87 | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 37.03 | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 36.6 | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 37.1 | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 37.22 | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 38.48 | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 38.9 | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 38.28 | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 40.02 | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 39.45 | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 41.86 | +6.1% |
| 1976 | 40.84 | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 39.67 | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 40.08 | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 41.22 | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 41.28 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 40.62 | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 41.28 | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 40.78 | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 40.99 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 41.17 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 41.14 | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 41.13 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 40.99 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 40.91 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 40.72 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 41.15 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 40.09 | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 40.16 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 40.86 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 40.37 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 39.97 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 39.6 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 40.4 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 39.96 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 39.23 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 40.1 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 40.38 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 40.37 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 40.33 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 40.87 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 41.44 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 40.87 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 41.45 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 40.7 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 39.97 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 40 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 39.79 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 40.35 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 41.04 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 41.86 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 41.33 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 41.07 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 42.03 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 41.82 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 42.17 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 42.9 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 42.75 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 42.94 | +0.4% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 42.94 is above the median for high income countries, which is 36.34, 1.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 42.94 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34.83, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.21 | 33.68 | 37.22 | 9 |
| 1970s | 39.88 | 38.28 | 41.86 | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.03 | 40.62 | 41.28 | 10 |
| 1990s | 40.33 | 39.6 | 41.15 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.57 | 39.23 | 41.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.93 | 39.79 | 42.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.69 | 42.17 | 42.94 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 1 Austria 44.78 compare
- 2 Marshall Islands 43.81 compare
- 4 Micronesia (country) 42.42 compare
- 5 Czechia 42.3 compare
- 6 Slovakia 42.1 compare
More energy & mining data for Switzerland
- Fuel imports 2.5% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 2.3% (2025)
- Fuel exports 1.0% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 1.8% (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Switzerland?
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Switzerland was 42.94 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 42.94 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.68 in 1961.
- How does Switzerland rank for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita?
- Switzerland ranks 3rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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