Belgium vs Switzerland: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per square kilometre
Belgium
0.002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
0.0017 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
4th
Switzerland rank
6th
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per square kilometre over time
- Belgium
- Switzerland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0017 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Belgium ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 202 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0016 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0016 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.0017 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0016 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.0021 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0016 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per square kilometre, Belgium or Switzerland?
- Belgium, at 0.002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0017 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per square kilometre between Belgium and Switzerland?
- 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per square kilometre?
- Belgium ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.