Norway vs Switzerland: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O)
Norway
1,584 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Switzerland
1,749 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Norway rank
34th
Switzerland rank
33rd
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1,749 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 1,584 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Norway, a difference of 165 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 34th and Switzerland ranks 33rd of 40 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,771 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,147 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 375.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 1,731 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,924 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 193.23 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 1,705 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,885 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 179.93 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 1,707 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,799 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 92.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o), Norway or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1,749 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 1,584 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) between Norway and Switzerland?
- 165 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 — total nitrous oxide (n2o)?
- 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 — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) from agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.