Wood fuel — Production, per capita in Switzerland
Switzerland: Wood fuel — Production, per capita was 0.2129 m3 per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood fuel — Production, per capita in Switzerland, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per person.
Analysis
In 2024, wood fuel — production, per capita in Switzerland stood at 0.2129 m3 per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel — production, per capita in Switzerland peaked at 0.2422 m3 per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.1083 m3 per person, in 1977.
That places Switzerland 89th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Wood fuel — Production, per capita in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | m3 per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2355 m3 per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.2422 m3 per person | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 0.2292 m3 per person | -5.4% |
| 1964 | 0.2263 m3 per person | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 0.1964 m3 per person | -13.2% |
| 1966 | 0.218 m3 per person | +11.0% |
| 1967 | 0.2086 m3 per person | -4.3% |
| 1968 | 0.1714 m3 per person | -17.8% |
| 1969 | 0.1304 m3 per person | -23.9% |
| 1970 | 0.1327 m3 per person | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 0.1368 m3 per person | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 0.1174 m3 per person | -14.2% |
| 1973 | 0.1094 m3 per person | -6.8% |
| 1974 | 0.134 m3 per person | +22.5% |
| 1975 | 0.1215 m3 per person | -9.4% |
| 1976 | 0.1095 m3 per person | -9.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1083 m3 per person | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1114 m3 per person | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1239 m3 per person | +11.2% |
| 1980 | 0.1472 m3 per person | +18.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1495 m3 per person | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.1486 m3 per person | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.1355 m3 per person | -8.8% |
| 1984 | 0.1351 m3 per person | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1298 m3 per person | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1375 m3 per person | +5.9% |
| 1987 | 0.1351 m3 per person | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.1354 m3 per person | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1223 m3 per person | -9.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1309 m3 per person | +7.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1156 m3 per person | -11.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1229 m3 per person | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1205 m3 per person | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1227 m3 per person | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1183 m3 per person | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1206 m3 per person | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1326 m3 per person | +9.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1125 m3 per person | -15.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1372 m3 per person | +21.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2263 m3 per person | +65.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1552 m3 per person | -31.4% |
| 2002 | 0.136 m3 per person | -12.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1508 m3 per person | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1554 m3 per person | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1682 m3 per person | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1893 m3 per person | +12.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1618 m3 per person | -14.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1562 m3 per person | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1827 m3 per person | +16.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1915 m3 per person | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1945 m3 per person | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2092 m3 per person | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2238 m3 per person | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2197 m3 per person | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2094 m3 per person | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2079 m3 per person | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1946 m3 per person | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2039 m3 per person | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2034 m3 per person | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2049 m3 per person | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2074 m3 per person | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2209 m3 per person | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2203 m3 per person | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.2129 m3 per person | -3.4% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0.2129 m3 per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0756 m3 per person, 2.8× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0.2129 m3 per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2587 m3 per person, 82% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood fuel — Production, per capita in Switzerland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +65.0% | 0.1372 m3 per person | 0.2263 m3 per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2064 m3 per person | 0.1304 m3 per person | 0.2422 m3 per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1205 m3 per person | 0.1083 m3 per person | 0.1368 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1376 m3 per person | 0.1223 m3 per person | 0.1495 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1234 m3 per person | 0.1125 m3 per person | 0.1372 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1682 m3 per person | 0.136 m3 per person | 0.2263 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2058 m3 per person | 0.1915 m3 per person | 0.2238 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2133 m3 per person | 0.2049 m3 per person | 0.2209 m3 per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More environment data for Switzerland
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.4333 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
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- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel — production, per capita in Switzerland?
- Wood fuel — production, per capita in Switzerland was 0.2129 m3 per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wood fuel — production, per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2422 m3 per person in 1962.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — production, per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1083 m3 per person in 1977.
- How does Switzerland rank for wood fuel — production, per capita?
- Switzerland ranks 89th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel — production, per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wood fuel — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wood fuel — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Wood fuel — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Wood fuel — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Wood fuel — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.