Switzerland vs Thailand: Year-to-year change in primary energy from fossil fuels vs.
Switzerland
-22.61 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Thailand
-18.64 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Switzerland rank
79th
Thailand rank
77th
Year-to-year change in primary energy from fossil fuels vs. over time
- Switzerland
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports -18.64 terawatt-hours against -22.61 terawatt-hours in Switzerland, a difference of 3.97 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 79th and Thailand ranks 77th of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.44 terawatt-hours | 0.0513 terawatt-hours | 1.39 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 3.65 terawatt-hours | 0.2217 terawatt-hours | 3.42 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 3.38 terawatt-hours | 0.2315 terawatt-hours | 3.15 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 1.72 terawatt-hours | -0.0802 terawatt-hours | 1.8 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.5611 terawatt-hours | 1.66 terawatt-hours | 1.1 terawatt-hours | Thailand |
| 2010s | 0.1351 terawatt-hours | 9.01 terawatt-hours | 8.87 terawatt-hours | Thailand |
| 2020s | -3.08 terawatt-hours | -0.4321 terawatt-hours | 2.65 terawatt-hours | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher year-to-year change in primary energy from fossil fuels vs. low-carbon energy, Switzerland or Thailand?
- Thailand, at -18.64 terawatt-hours against -22.61 terawatt-hours in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in year-to-year change in primary energy from fossil fuels vs. low-carbon energy between Switzerland and Thailand?
- 3.97 terawatt-hours, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Thailand?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Switzerland and Thailand rank globally for year-to-year change in primary energy from fossil fuels vs. low-carbon energy?
- Switzerland ranks 79th and Thailand ranks 77th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Year-to-year change in primary energy from fossil fuels vs. low-carbon energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.