Finland vs Switzerland: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane (CH4)

Finland
4,482 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Switzerland
4,867 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Finland rank
36th
Switzerland rank
33rd

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane (CH4) over time

  • Finland
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 4,867 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 4,482 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Finland, a difference of 385 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 33rd of 40 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 8,363 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 5,849 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2,514 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Finland
2000s 6,487 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 5,471 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,016 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Finland
2010s 5,432 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 5,227 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 204.95 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Finland
2020s 4,714 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 4,917 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 203.19 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane, Finland or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 4,867 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 4,482 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane between Finland and Switzerland?
385 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Switzerland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Finland and Switzerland rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane?
Finland ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 33rd of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane (CH4)
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 1,794 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed