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

Norway
4,796 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Switzerland
4,867 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Norway rank
34th
Switzerland rank
33rd

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane (CH4) over time

  • Norway
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 4,867 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 4,796 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Norway, a difference of 71 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 34th and Switzerland ranks 33rd of 40 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 6,882 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 5,849 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,033 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Norway
2000s 6,305 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 5,471 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 834.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Norway
2010s 5,455 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 5,227 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 228.16 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Norway
2020s 4,946 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 4,917 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 29.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane, Norway or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 4,867 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 4,796 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane between Norway and Switzerland?
71 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane?
Norway ranks 34th 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