Switzerland vs Uganda: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP

Switzerland
0.0416
in 2023
Uganda
0.0472
in 2023
Switzerland rank
157th
Uganda rank
154th

Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP over time

  • Switzerland
  • Uganda
0.040.060.08200020112023

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.0472 against 0.0416 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0056.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.

Switzerland ranks 157th and Uganda ranks 154th of 159 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0814 0.037 0.0445 Switzerland
2010s 0.0605 0.0443 0.0163 Switzerland
2020s 0.0455 0.0461 0.0006 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp, Switzerland or Uganda?
Uganda, at 0.0472 against 0.0416 in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp between Switzerland and Uganda?
0.0056, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Uganda?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Switzerland and Uganda rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
Switzerland ranks 157th and Uganda ranks 154th of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
196 places, 4,687 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed