D35 · Electricity and Gas Utilities · CH

Electricity generation in Switzerland

Switzerland: 67.8% (renewable share of electricity generation, 2025), +0.4 pp on 2024. It ranks #46 of 192 countries for renewable share of electricity generation (2024).

  • 67.8% Latest · 2025
  • +0.4 pp vs 2024
  • #46of 192 countries · 2024
  • 78Records · 3 measures

Annual · 1 publisher · Next period 2026

Renewable share of electricity generation in Switzerland

Fig 1 · D35 · Switzerland Annual

Renewable share of electricity generation

Switzerland, 2000 to 2025

26 observations · 2000 to 2025
Renewable share of electricity generationRenewable share of electricity generation. 26 observations from 2000 to 2025, ranging from 51.7% to 67.8%. Latest value 67.8% (2025). % 0 20 40 60 80 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 68%
Renewable share of electricity generationRenewable share of electricity generation. 26 observations from 2000 to 2025, ranging from 51.7% to 67.8%. Latest value 67.8% (2025). % 0 20 40 60 80 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 68%
Renewable share of electricity generationRenewable share of electricity generation. 26 observations from 2000 to 2025, ranging from 51.7% to 67.8%. Latest value 67.8% (2025). % 0 20 40 60 80 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 68%
View the underlying data
Renewable share of electricity generation
Period Type Value
2000 Actual 57%
2001 Actual 59.4%
2002 Actual 55.2%
2003 Actual 54.7%
2004 Actual 54.4%
2005 Actual 55.9%
2006 Actual 51.7%
2007 Actual 54.9%
2008 Actual 55.7%
2009 Actual 55.5%
2010 Actual 56.7%
2011 Actual 54.1%
2012 Actual 59.5%
2013 Actual 59.2%
2014 Actual 58%
2015 Actual 62.3%
2016 Actual 61.9%
2017 Actual 62.8%
2018 Actual 58.6%
2019 Actual 59.9%
2020 Actual 62.2%
2021 Actual 66.6%
2022 Actual 58.3%
2023 Actual 63.1%
2024 Actual 67.5%
2025 Actual 67.8%
Source: Ember · percent · CC BY 4.0 · statorigin.org

Every record

78 records across 3 measures, newest first within each. Each period opens its record and quote.

Measure Period Value Source
Renewable share of electricity generation 2025 67.8% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2024 67.5% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2023 63.1% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2022 58.3% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2021 66.6% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2020 62.2% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2019 59.9% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2018 58.6% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2017 62.8% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2016 61.9% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2015 62.3% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2014 58% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2013 59.2% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2012 59.5% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2011 54.1% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2010 56.7% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2009 55.5% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2008 55.7% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2007 54.9% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2006 51.7% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2005 55.9% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2004 54.4% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2003 54.7% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2002 55.2% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2001 59.4% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2000 57% Ember
Solar share of electricity generation 2025 12.1% Ember
Solar share of electricity generation 2024 7.22% Ember
Solar share of electricity generation 2023 6.59% Ember
Solar share of electricity generation 2022 6.25% Ember
Solar share of electricity generation 2021 4.5% Ember
Solar share of electricity generation 2020 3.8% Ember
Solar share of electricity generation 2019 3.09% Ember
Solar share of electricity generation 2018 2.94% Ember
Solar share of electricity generation 2017 2.79% Ember
Solar share of electricity generation 2016 2.18% Ember
Solar share of electricity generation 2015 1.7% Ember
Solar share of electricity generation 2014 1.2% Ember
Solar share of electricity generation 2013 0.73% Ember
Solar share of electricity generation 2012 0.44% Ember
Solar share of electricity generation 2011 0.27% Ember
Solar share of electricity generation 2010 0.14% Ember
Solar share of electricity generation 2009 0.07% Ember
Solar share of electricity generation 2008 0.06% Ember
Solar share of electricity generation 2007 0.05% Ember
Solar share of electricity generation 2006 0.03% Ember
Solar share of electricity generation 2005 0.03% Ember
Solar share of electricity generation 2004 0.03% Ember
Solar share of electricity generation 2003 0.03% Ember
Solar share of electricity generation 2002 0.02% Ember
Solar share of electricity generation 2001 0.01% Ember
Solar share of electricity generation 2000 0.02% Ember
Wind power share of electricity mix 2025 0.22% Ember
Wind power share of electricity mix 2024 0.23% Ember
Wind power share of electricity mix 2023 0.24% Ember
Wind power share of electricity mix 2022 0.24% Ember
Wind power share of electricity mix 2021 0.22% Ember
Wind power share of electricity mix 2020 0.22% Ember
Wind power share of electricity mix 2019 0.21% Ember
Wind power share of electricity mix 2018 0.18% Ember
Wind power share of electricity mix 2017 0.22% Ember
Wind power share of electricity mix 2016 0.18% Ember
Wind power share of electricity mix 2015 0.17% Ember
Wind power share of electricity mix 2014 0.14% Ember
Wind power share of electricity mix 2013 0.13% Ember
Wind power share of electricity mix 2012 0.13% Ember
Wind power share of electricity mix 2011 0.11% Ember
Wind power share of electricity mix 2010 0.06% Ember
Wind power share of electricity mix 2009 0.03% Ember
Wind power share of electricity mix 2008 0.03% Ember
Wind power share of electricity mix 2007 0.03% Ember
Wind power share of electricity mix 2006 0.02% Ember
Wind power share of electricity mix 2005 0.02% Ember
Wind power share of electricity mix 2004 0.02% Ember
Wind power share of electricity mix 2003 0% Ember
Wind power share of electricity mix 2002 0% Ember
Wind power share of electricity mix 2001 0% Ember
Wind power share of electricity mix 2000 0% Ember

How Switzerland ranks

Frequently asked questions

What is the latest electricity generation figure for Switzerland?

Switzerland: 67.8% renewable share of electricity generation in 2025, +0.4 pp on 2024.

How does Switzerland rank?

#46 of 192 for renewable share of electricity generation (2024, 67.5%); #63 of 191 for solar share of electricity generation (2024, 7.22%); #96 of 189 for wind power share of electricity mix (2024, 0.23%).

Where does the Switzerland data come from?

78 records from 3 documents by Ember. Each figure links to its record and the sentence it was read from.

Cite this page

Free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 with attribution to StatOrigin and the original publisher.

StatOrigin. (2026). Electricity generation in Switzerland [Data set]. Retrieved October 4, 2026, from https://statorigin.org/statistics/electricity-generation/switzerland

"Electricity generation in Switzerland." StatOrigin, 2026, https://statorigin.org/statistics/electricity-generation/switzerland. Accessed 4 Oct. 2026.

StatOrigin. "Electricity generation in Switzerland." Data set, 2026. Accessed October 4, 2026. https://statorigin.org/statistics/electricity-generation/switzerland.

@misc{statorigin_electricity_generation_switzerland_2026, title = {Electricity generation in Switzerland}, author = {{StatOrigin}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://statorigin.org/statistics/electricity-generation/switzerland}, note = {Data set. Accessed 2026-10-04} }