Equatorial Guinea vs Switzerland: Annual CO₂ emissions from gas

Equatorial Guinea
5.62 million tonnes
in 2024
Switzerland
5.65 million tonnes
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
73rd
Switzerland rank
72nd

Annual CO₂ emissions from gas over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 5.65 million tonnes against 5.62 million tonnes in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 28,380 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Switzerland ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 73rd and Switzerland ranks 72nd of 146 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 36,806 tonnes 5.70 million tonnes 5.67 million tonnes Switzerland
2000s 1.39 million tonnes 6.30 million tonnes 4.91 million tonnes Switzerland
2010s 4.58 million tonnes 6.89 million tonnes 2.31 million tonnes Switzerland
2020s 5.51 million tonnes 6.24 million tonnes 729,072 tonnes Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from gas, Equatorial Guinea or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 5.65 million tonnes against 5.62 million tonnes in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from gas between Equatorial Guinea and Switzerland?
28,380 tonnes, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Switzerland?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Switzerland rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from gas?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 73rd and Switzerland ranks 72nd of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from gas
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 14,474 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes.