Austria vs Switzerland: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide (N2O)
Austria
3,077 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Switzerland
2,596 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Austria rank
32nd
Switzerland rank
33rd
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide (N2O) over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 3,077 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 2,596 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Switzerland, a difference of 481 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Austria ranks 32nd and Switzerland ranks 33rd of 40 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,053 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4,096 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 43.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 3,727 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3,678 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 48.66 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Austria |
| 2010s | 3,297 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3,337 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 39.83 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 3,175 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,884 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 290.17 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide, Austria or Switzerland?
- Austria, at 3,077 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 2,596 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide between Austria and Switzerland?
- 481 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide?
- Austria ranks 32nd 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 — Nitrous oxide (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.