Over half of the buildings in Switzerland were heated by fossil fuels in 2022. That year, 39 percent of Swiss buildings used heating oil, and 17.5 percent of buildings used natural gas. Nevertheless, the share of homes with heat pumps has increased a lot since 2000, amounting to 18.5 percent of the heating systems installed in residential buildings in 2022.
Distribution of energy sources used to heat residential buildings in Switzerland from 2000 to 2022, by type
Characteristic
Heating oil
Gas
Heat pump*
Wood
Electricity
District heating
Others
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Federal Statistical Office (Switzerland). (September 26, 2023). Distribution of energy sources used to heat residential buildings in Switzerland from 2000 to 2022, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1441393/energy-sources-residential-heating-switzerland-by-type/
Federal Statistical Office (Switzerland). "Distribution of energy sources used to heat residential buildings in Switzerland from 2000 to 2022, by type." Chart. September 26, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1441393/energy-sources-residential-heating-switzerland-by-type/
Federal Statistical Office (Switzerland). (2023). Distribution of energy sources used to heat residential buildings in Switzerland from 2000 to 2022, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1441393/energy-sources-residential-heating-switzerland-by-type/
Federal Statistical Office (Switzerland). "Distribution of Energy Sources Used to Heat Residential Buildings in Switzerland from 2000 to 2022, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1441393/energy-sources-residential-heating-switzerland-by-type/
Federal Statistical Office (Switzerland), Distribution of energy sources used to heat residential buildings in Switzerland from 2000 to 2022, by type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1441393/energy-sources-residential-heating-switzerland-by-type/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Distribution of energy sources used to heat residential buildings in Switzerland from 2000 to 2022, by type [Graph], Federal Statistical Office (Switzerland), September 26, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1441393/energy-sources-residential-heating-switzerland-by-type/