Latvia vs Switzerland: Co emissions per capita

Latvia
3.45
in 2024
Switzerland
3.59
in 2024
Latvia rank
102nd
Switzerland rank
99th

Co emissions per capita over time

  • Latvia
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 3.59 against 3.45 in Latvia, a difference of 0.14.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 167 shared years of data; in 1858 it was Switzerland ahead.

Latvia ranks 102nd and Switzerland ranks 99th of 213 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1850s 0.003 0.0706 0.0676 Switzerland
1860s 0.0091 0.225 0.2158 Switzerland
1870s 0.0341 0.463 0.4289 Switzerland
1880s 0.0742 0.6946 0.6205 Switzerland
1890s 0.1429 1.24 1.1 Switzerland
1900s 0.2368 1.86 1.62 Switzerland
1910s 0.2809 2.03 1.75 Switzerland
1920s 0.235 1.91 1.68 Switzerland
1930s 1.03 2.45 1.42 Switzerland
1940s 1.45 1.51 0.0556 Switzerland
1950s 3.34 2.76 0.5797 Latvia
1960s 5.46 4.98 0.4871 Latvia
1970s 7.98 6.61 1.37 Latvia
1980s 8.66 6.14 2.52 Latvia
1990s 4.6 6.34 1.74 Switzerland
2000s 3.46 5.99 2.53 Switzerland
2010s 3.79 4.89 1.09 Switzerland
2020s 3.6 3.81 0.2139 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co emissions per capita, Latvia or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 3.59 against 3.45 in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in co emissions per capita between Latvia and Switzerland?
0.14, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Switzerland?
167 years are reported by both, from 1858 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Switzerland rank globally for co emissions per capita?
Latvia ranks 102nd and Switzerland ranks 99th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Co emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Co emissions per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 22,945 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed