Norway vs Switzerland: Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy

Norway
49.84 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Switzerland
41.24 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Norway rank
13th
Switzerland rank
16th

Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy over time

  • Norway
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 49.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 41.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Switzerland, a difference of 8.60 billion real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 151 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 40.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ 36.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ 4.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ Norway
2000s 44.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ 38.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ 6.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ Norway
2010s 47.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ 39.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ 7.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ Norway
2020s 49.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ 41.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ 8.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable natural capital, hydropower energy, Norway or Switzerland?
Norway, at 49.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 41.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Switzerland as of 2020.
What is the difference in renewable natural capital, hydropower energy between Norway and Switzerland?
8.60 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for renewable natural capital, hydropower energy?
Norway ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,859 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed