Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in Switzerland

Switzerland: Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas was -1.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-1.3%
Change on year
up 85.0%
World rank
51st
of 76 countries
All-time high
15,300.0%
in 1970
All-time low
-17.9%
in 2021
Years of data
56
1970–2025

Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in Switzerland, 1970–2025

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Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded -1.3% for annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in 2025.

The figure is up 85.0% on the previous year and down 118.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in Switzerland peaked at 15,300.0% in 1970 and was at its lowest, -17.9%, in 2021.

That places Switzerland 51st out of 76 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,571.6% 4.4% 15,300.0% 10
1980s 7.3% 0.7% 14.1% 10
1990s 6.1% -3.5% 15.1% 10
2000s 1.0% -4.0% 6.5% 10
2010s 1.2% -13.4% 11.7% 10
2020s -0.6% -17.9% 32.1% 6

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 48 Bulgaria -0.9% compare
  2. 49 Malaysia -0.9% compare
  3. 50 Australia -1.1% compare
  4. 52 Latvia -1.4% compare
  5. 53 Denmark -1.6% compare
  6. 54 South Africa -1.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in Switzerland?
Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in Switzerland was -1.3% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual percentage change in primary energy from gas recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 15,300.0% in 1970.
What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy from gas recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was -17.9% in 2021.
How does Switzerland rank for annual percentage change in primary energy from gas?
Switzerland ranks 51st out of 76 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual percentage change in primary energy from gas rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 118.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
79 places, 4,084 data points, 1966–2025
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Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.