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Switzerland

Europe
Low Risk
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Switzerland

Low Risk
AI Analysis ยท Updated daily

Switzerland faces low direct energy security risk despite 100% oil import dependency, as it has no exposure to the Strait of Hormuz and maintains robust 100-day strategic oil reserves. Gasoline prices are elevated at $1.92/L, reflecting global crude price increases, but these are buffered by the strong franc and national reserves. The country's mandatory 90-day strategic reserves provide significant resilience against short-term supply disruptions. While fertilizer costs have risen by 40%, the overall food risk remains low, and the outlook for energy security in the coming weeks remains stable due to its preparedness and diversified supply routes.

$1.92
Gasoline /L
+26.3% vs pre-war
100d
Reserves
14 weeks
+6.8%
Food Inflation
Risk: low
100%
Oil Imported
Hormuz: none

Fuel Prices

USD primary ยท CHF (Fr) local

Prices shown per litre. Local currency conversion uses live exchange rates.Last updated: Apr 18, 2026

Gasoline
$1.92/L
Fr1.50/L
+26.3% vs pre-war
Diesel
$1.78/L
Fr1.39/L
+29.0% vs pre-war
LPG / Autogas
$1.05/L
Fr0.82/L
Kerosene / Jet A
$1.35/L
Fr1.05/L
Pre-war baseline (Feb 2026): Gasoline $1.52/L ยท Diesel $1.38/L ยท Current prices are 26.3% above pre-war levels

3-Month Price History

Feb 21Mar 14Apr 4Fr1.130/LFr1.280/LFr1.570/LPre-warโš” War
Pre-war baseline
Iran war starts (Feb 2026)
CHF ยท live rates

Strategic Oil Reserves

100days
14 weeks
3.3 months
Adequate
Source: IEA/EIA
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Energy Dependency Profile

Oil Import Dependency
100%
of total oil consumption
Hormuz Exposure
None
Strait of Hormuz risk
Food Import Dependency
42%
of food supply imported

Fertilizer & Food Security

Fertilizer Cost Change
+40%
vs pre-war (Feb 2026)
Food Inflation (YoY)
+6.8%
year-on-year CPI food
Food Security Risk
Low
FAO / WFP assessment

News: Switzerland

Switzerland could cut gas imports by half with domestic biomethane, study finds - gasworld
Switzerland could cut gas imports by half with domestic biomethane, study finds  gasworld
Google Newsยท19h ago
Strait of Hormuz: why even neutral and distant countries like Switzerland canโ€™t escape the fallout - The Conversation
Strait of Hormuz: why even neutral and distant countries like Switzerland canโ€™t escape the fallout  The Conversation
Google Newsยท18h ago
Country-Specific Safety Culture Forum: Switzerland - Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA)
Country-Specific Safety Culture Forum: Switzerland  Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA)
Google Newsยท2d ago
Canada Joins Switzerland, Germany, France, UK, Australia, Denmark, And More Countries In Facing Steep Operational Cost Hikes And Fuel Shortages, Leading To Significant Flight Cancellations And Schedule Cuts By Air Canada, Delta, Air France, Lufthans - Travel And Tour World
Canada Joins Switzerland, Germany, France, UK, Australia, Denmark, And More Countries In Facing Steep Operational Cost Hikes And Fuel Shortages, Leading To Significant Flight Cancellations And Schedule Cuts By Air Canada, Delta, Air France, Lufthans  Travel And Tour World
Google Newsยท1h ago
Voith Awarded Contract for Grimsel 4 Pumped Storage Project in Switzerland - impeller.net
Voith Awarded Contract for Grimsel 4 Pumped Storage Project in Switzerland  impeller.net
Google Newsยท20h ago
Switzerland to fund research on PV module, battery, heat pump recycling - pv magazine International
Switzerland to fund research on PV module, battery, heat pump recycling  pv magazine International
Google Newsยท22h ago
Switzerland faces a steep energy bill due to the Middle East conflict - SWI swissinfo.ch
Switzerland faces a steep energy bill due to the Middle East conflict  SWI swissinfo.ch
Google Newsยท18d ago
Snb minutes: Switzerland's manufacturing industry is also less dependent on energy prices - marketscreener.com
Snb minutes: Switzerland's manufacturing industry is also less dependent on energy prices  marketscreener.com
Google Newsยท1d ago
Switzerland and the Energy Price Shock: The SNB Will Not Tighten - Forex Factory
Switzerland and the Energy Price Shock: The SNB Will Not Tighten  Forex Factory
Google Newsยท3d ago
Switzerland and the Surge in Energy Costs: The SNB Is Unlikely to Raise Rates - Bitget
Switzerland and the Surge in Energy Costs: The SNB Is Unlikely to Raise Rates  Bitget
Google Newsยท3d ago
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Flight Disruption Risk

Moderate

Jet fuel prices have risen ~38% above pre-war levels globally. Expect fuel surcharges on most international routes. No specific disruption data available for this country.

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Inbound Supply Ships

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No inbound tankers detected

May indicate supply disruption

Crisis Summary

Risk LevelLow Risk
Hormuz Exposurenone
CurrencyCHF (Fr)
RegionEurope
Data SourcesIEA ยท EIA ยท FAO ยท WFP
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Data: IEA, EIA, World Bank, FAO, GlobalPetrolPrices.com ยท Updated daily

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