Argentina vs Switzerland: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Argentina
63.72 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Switzerland
63.52 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Argentina rank
27th
Switzerland rank
28th
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time
- Argentina
- Switzerland
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 63.72 terawatt-hours against 63.52 terawatt-hours in Switzerland, a difference of 0.2 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Argentina ranks 27th and Switzerland ranks 28th of 209 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.54 terawatt-hours | 58.89 terawatt-hours | 28.35 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 41.54 terawatt-hours | 63.11 terawatt-hours | 21.57 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 40.57 terawatt-hours | 63.98 terawatt-hours | 23.4 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 55.13 terawatt-hours | 66.2 terawatt-hours | 11.06 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Argentina or Switzerland?
- Argentina, at 63.72 terawatt-hours against 63.52 terawatt-hours in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Argentina and Switzerland?
- 0.2 terawatt-hours, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Switzerland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Switzerland rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Argentina ranks 27th and Switzerland ranks 28th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.