Austria vs Switzerland: Total electricity output
Austria
61,763 GWh
in 2015
Switzerland
66,097 GWh
in 2015
Austria rank
48th
Switzerland rank
45th
Total electricity output over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 66,097 GWh against 61,763 GWh in Austria, a difference of 4,334 GWh.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Austria ranks 48th and Switzerland ranks 45th of 230 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53,316 GWh | 60,794 GWh | 7,478 GWh | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 62,132 GWh | 65,198 GWh | 3,066 GWh | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 64,468 GWh | 67,000 GWh | 2,532 GWh | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total electricity output, Austria or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 66,097 GWh against 61,763 GWh in Austria as of 2015.
- What is the difference in total electricity output between Austria and Switzerland?
- 4,334 GWh, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for total electricity output?
- Austria ranks 48th and Switzerland ranks 45th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Total electricity output (GWh). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants