Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Switzerland
Switzerland: Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy was 5,110 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
5,110 current US$
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
5th
of 111 countries
All-time high
5,182 current US$
in 2012
All-time low
2,546 current US$
in 2006
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Switzerland, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Switzerland stood at 5,110 current US$.
The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Switzerland peaked at 5,182 current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2,546 current US$, in 2006.
Switzerland ranks 5th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 4,192 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 3,227 current US$ | -23.0% |
| 1997 | 3,205 current US$ | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 3,116 current US$ | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 3,516 current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2000 | 2,665 current US$ | -24.2% |
| 2001 | 2,990 current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2002 | 2,654 current US$ | -11.3% |
| 2003 | 3,053 current US$ | +15.1% |
| 2004 | 3,184 current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 2,761 current US$ | -13.3% |
| 2006 | 2,546 current US$ | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 3,098 current US$ | +21.7% |
| 2008 | 3,666 current US$ | +18.4% |
| 2009 | 3,819 current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 4,258 current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 4,736 current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 5,182 current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 5,085 current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 5,087 current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 4,941 current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 4,252 current US$ | -13.9% |
| 2017 | 4,143 current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 4,414 current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 4,831 current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 5,110 current US$ | +5.8% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 5,110 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 505.37 current US$, 10.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 5,110 current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 321.76 current US$, 15.9× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,451 current US$ | 3,116 current US$ | 4,192 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 3,044 current US$ | 2,546 current US$ | 3,819 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,693 current US$ | 4,143 current US$ | 5,182 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,110 current US$ | 5,110 current US$ | 5,110 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More reference data data for Switzerland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5507 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.272 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Switzerland?
- Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Switzerland was 5,110 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 5,182 current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,546 current US$ in 2006.
- How does Switzerland rank for renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy?
- Switzerland ranks 5th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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