Power of self-propelled vessels by load capacity in Switzerland
Switzerland: Power of self-propelled vessels by load capacity was 66 Megawatt in 1996. ▼ Falling
Latest (1996)
66 Megawatt
Change on year
down 15.4%
World rank
6th
of 25 countries
All-time high
102 Megawatt
in 1990
All-time low
66 Megawatt
in 1996
Years of data
7
1990–1996
Power of self-propelled vessels by load capacity in Switzerland, 1990–1996
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Megawatt.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 66 Megawatt for power of self-propelled vessels by load capacity in 1996. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 15.4% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.
That places Switzerland 6th out of 25 countries with data for 1996, putting it in the top quarter.
Power of self-propelled vessels by load capacity in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Megawatt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 102 Megawatt | — |
| 1991 | 95 Megawatt | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 94 Megawatt | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 97 Megawatt | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 88 Megawatt | -9.3% |
| 1995 | 78 Megawatt | -11.4% |
| 1996 | 66 Megawatt | -15.4% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 66 Megawatt is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24 Megawatt, 2.8× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 66 Megawatt is above the median for high income countries, which is 23 Megawatt, 2.9× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More urban development data for Switzerland
- Population in the largest city 18.7% (2025)
- Population density 224.98 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 8.32 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 1.46 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.16 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.8141 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 36.23 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 1.46 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 1.37 Tonnes (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is power of self-propelled vessels by load capacity in Switzerland?
- Power of self-propelled vessels by load capacity in Switzerland was 66 Megawatt in 1996, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest power of self-propelled vessels by load capacity recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 102 Megawatt in 1990.
- What is the lowest power of self-propelled vessels by load capacity recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 66 Megawatt in 1996.
- How does Switzerland rank for power of self-propelled vessels by load capacity?
- Switzerland ranks 6th out of 25 countries with data for 1996.
- Is power of self-propelled vessels by load capacity rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Power of self-propelled vessels by load capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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