Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption in Switzerland
Switzerland: Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption was 2,461 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption in Switzerland, 2008–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 2,461 TJ for other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in Switzerland peaked at 3,079 TJ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,149 TJ, in 2022.
That places Switzerland 55th out of 91 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,070 TJ | 3,061 TJ | 3,079 TJ | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,556 TJ | 2,257 TJ | 3,028 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,352 TJ | 2,149 TJ | 2,461 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 52 Peru 4,510 TJ compare
- 53 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 4,418 TJ compare
- 54 Costa Rica 3,743 TJ compare
- 56 Belgium-Luxembourg 2,435 TJ
- 57 Solomon Islands 2,068 TJ compare
- 58 Togo 2,041 TJ compare
More environment data for Switzerland
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 1.13 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 1.20 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 27,353 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 4,008 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 351,039 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 394,174 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 339,356 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in Switzerland?
- Other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in Switzerland was 2,461 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 3,079 TJ in 2008.
- What is the lowest other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,149 TJ in 2022.
- How does Switzerland rank for other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption?
- Switzerland ranks 55th out of 91 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.