Sweden vs Switzerland: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O)
Sweden
2,514 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Switzerland
1,749 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Sweden rank
30th
Switzerland rank
33rd
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) over time
- Sweden
- Switzerland
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 2,514 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 1,749 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Switzerland, a difference of 765 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times Switzerland's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 30th and Switzerland ranks 33rd of 40 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,965 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,147 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 818.44 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Sweden |
| 2000s | 2,646 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,924 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 722.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Sweden |
| 2010s | 2,558 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,885 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 673.72 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Sweden |
| 2020s | 2,597 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,799 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 797.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o), Sweden or Switzerland?
- Sweden, at 2,514 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 1,749 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) between Sweden and Switzerland?
- 765 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o)?
- Sweden ranks 30th 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.