Slovakia vs Switzerland: Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires
Slovakia
23,188 tonnes
in 2026
Switzerland
26,336 tonnes
in 2026
Slovakia rank
161st
Switzerland rank
160th
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires over time
- Slovakia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 26,336 tonnes against 23,188 tonnes in Slovakia, a difference of 3,148 tonnes.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Slovakia ahead.
Slovakia ranks 161st and Switzerland ranks 160th of 248 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 152,372 tonnes | 10,836 tonnes | 141,536 tonnes | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 117,548 tonnes | 17,040 tonnes | 100,508 tonnes | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 82,372 tonnes | 27,134 tonnes | 55,237 tonnes | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from wildfires, Slovakia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 26,336 tonnes against 23,188 tonnes in Slovakia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from wildfires between Slovakia and Switzerland?
- 3,148 tonnes, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Switzerland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Slovakia and Switzerland rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires?
- Slovakia ranks 161st and Switzerland ranks 160th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide released by wildfires in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 18 September 2026.