Switzerland's electricity generation rose from 57.3 in 1996 to 65.0 in 2025.
Switzerland's primary energy consumption fell from 344.0 in 1995 to 339.3 in 2024.
Switzerland · Energy
Generation, consumption, mix, dependence and intensity.
26 indicators · 26 with data
Switzerland's electricity consumption per capita fell from 8,106.5 kWh in 1996 to 7,250.7 kWh in 2025.
Switzerland's solar electricity generation rose from 0.0 in 1996 to 7.9 in 2025.
Switzerland's wind electricity generation rose from 0.0 in 1996 to 0.1 in 2025.
Switzerland's hydropower electricity generation rose from 28.7 in 1996 to 34.0 in 2025.
Switzerland's nuclear electricity generation fell from 25.0 in 1996 to 19.4 in 2025.
Switzerland's energy use per capita fell from 48,859.6 kWh in 1995 to 38,025.8 kWh in 2024.
Switzerland's renewable energy rose from 17.0 % in 1992 to 27.7 % in 2021.
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- Renewable electricityup +0.4 pts24th of 90
- Fossil fuel electricity shareup +0.4 pts7th of 90
- Low-carbon electricity sharedown −0.4 pts7th of 90
- Hydropower electricity sharedown −5.1 pts14th of 89
- Nuclear electricity sharedown −0.8 pts10th of 81
- Solar electricity shareup +4.9 pts25th of 90
- Wind electricity sharedown −0.0 pts75th of 88
- Coal electricity shareunchanged +0.0 pts1st of 89
- Gas electricity shareup +0.1 pts76th of 87
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- Energy importsup +0.0 pts26th of 64
- Net electricity imports (% of demand)up +22.7 pts42nd of 90
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- Energy intensity of GDPup +0.6 %20th of 165
- Carbon intensity of electricityup +13.4 %6th of 90
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- Access to electricity (% of population)unchanged +0.0 pts1st of 215
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- Oil productionunchanged +0.0100th of 204*
- Gas productionunchanged +0.096th of 204*
- Coal productionunchanged +0.066th of 204*