Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Switzerland

Switzerland: Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy was 4,774 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
4,774 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
7th
of 151 countries
All-time high
6,222 real chained 2019 US$
in 2001
All-time low
4,379 real chained 2019 US$
in 1996
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Switzerland, 1995–2020

02.0k4.0k6.0k1995200720201995: 5.3k real chained 2019 US$1996: 4.4k real chained 2019 US$1997: 5.1k real chained 2019 US$1998: 5.0k real chained 2019 US$1999: 5.9k real chained 2019 US$2000: 5.6k real chained 2019 US$2001: 6.2k real chained 2019 US$2002: 5.3k real chained 2019 US$2003: 5.2k real chained 2019 US$2004: 5.0k real chained 2019 US$2005: 4.6k real chained 2019 US$2006: 4.5k real chained 2019 US$2007: 5.1k real chained 2019 US$2008: 5.1k real chained 2019 US$2009: 5.0k real chained 2019 US$2010: 5.0k real chained 2019 US$2011: 4.5k real chained 2019 US$2012: 5.3k real chained 2019 US$2013: 5.2k real chained 2019 US$2014: 5.1k real chained 2019 US$2015: 5.0k real chained 2019 US$2016: 4.5k real chained 2019 US$2017: 4.4k real chained 2019 US$2018: 4.5k real chained 2019 US$2019: 4.8k real chained 2019 US$2020: 4.8k real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 4,774 real chained 2019 US$ for renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in 2020.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Switzerland peaked at 6,222 real chained 2019 US$ in 2001 and was at its lowest, 4,379 real chained 2019 US$, in 1996.

Switzerland ranks 7th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy (real chained 2019 US$) in Switzerland, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 5,273 real chained 2019 US$
1996 4,379 real chained 2019 US$ -16.9%
1997 5,118 real chained 2019 US$ +16.9%
1998 5,030 real chained 2019 US$ -1.7%
1999 5,929 real chained 2019 US$ +17.9%
2000 5,584 real chained 2019 US$ -5.8%
2001 6,222 real chained 2019 US$ +11.4%
2002 5,261 real chained 2019 US$ -15.4%
2003 5,163 real chained 2019 US$ -1.9%
2004 4,974 real chained 2019 US$ -3.7%
2005 4,573 real chained 2019 US$ -8.1%
2006 4,505 real chained 2019 US$ -1.5%
2007 5,084 real chained 2019 US$ +12.8%
2008 5,132 real chained 2019 US$ +0.9%
2009 5,024 real chained 2019 US$ -2.1%
2010 5,019 real chained 2019 US$ -0.1%
2011 4,458 real chained 2019 US$ -11.2%
2012 5,257 real chained 2019 US$ +17.9%
2013 5,178 real chained 2019 US$ -1.5%
2014 5,059 real chained 2019 US$ -2.3%
2015 5,031 real chained 2019 US$ -0.6%
2016 4,503 real chained 2019 US$ -10.5%
2017 4,393 real chained 2019 US$ -2.4%
2018 4,475 real chained 2019 US$ +1.9%
2019 4,831 real chained 2019 US$ +8.0%
2020 4,774 real chained 2019 US$ -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,146 real chained 2019 US$ 4,379 real chained 2019 US$ 5,929 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 5,152 real chained 2019 US$ 4,505 real chained 2019 US$ 6,222 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 4,820 real chained 2019 US$ 4,393 real chained 2019 US$ 5,257 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 4,774 real chained 2019 US$ 4,774 real chained 2019 US$ 4,774 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 4 Norway 9,265 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 5 Paraguay 7,722 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 6 Sweden 5,461 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 8 Uruguay 4,378 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 9 Slovenia 4,292 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 10 Austria 3,425 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Switzerland?
Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Switzerland was 4,774 real chained 2019 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 6,222 real chained 2019 US$ in 2001.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 4,379 real chained 2019 US$ in 1996.
How does Switzerland rank for renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy?
Switzerland ranks 7th out of 151 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 down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable natural capital per capita, 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
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