15.09.2026 - Switzerland had 1.8 million residential buildings and 4.88 million dwellings in 2025. A third (33%) of buildings were heated by oil and 17% by gas. A quarter of buildings were fitted with heat pumps. These are some of the results from the Buildings and Dwellings Statistics compiled by the Federal Statistical Office (FSO).
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