Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption in Switzerland
Switzerland: Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption was 2,245 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption in Switzerland, 2004–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Switzerland stood at 2,245 TJ.
The figure is down 69.2% on the previous year and up 164.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Switzerland peaked at 7,490 TJ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 110.4 TJ, in 2004.
That places Switzerland 43rd out of 72 countries with data for 2024, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 340.73 TJ | 110.4 TJ | 485.2 TJ | 6 |
| 2010s | 2,781 TJ | 411.6 TJ | 7,487 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,057 TJ | 2,245 TJ | 7,490 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More environment data for Switzerland
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 12.27 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 52 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 178.11 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 26.99 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 71.56 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1,066 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 1.7 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 25.38 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 26.73 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 398.38 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Switzerland?
- Liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Switzerland was 2,245 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest liquid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 7,490 TJ in 2020.
- What is the lowest liquid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 110.4 TJ in 2004.
- How does Switzerland rank for liquid biofuels — energy consumption?
- Switzerland ranks 43rd out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is liquid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 164.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.