Bangladesh vs Switzerland: CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry
Bangladesh
24.88 million tonnes
in 2024
Switzerland
24.39 million tonnes
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
51st
Switzerland rank
54th
CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry over time
- Bangladesh
- Switzerland
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 24.88 million tonnes against 24.39 million tonnes in Switzerland, a difference of 488,400 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 79 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Switzerland ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 51st and Switzerland ranks 54th of 215 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 46,164 tonnes | 2.21 million tonnes | 2.16 million tonnes | Switzerland |
| 1950s | 834,838 tonnes | 5.69 million tonnes | 4.85 million tonnes | Switzerland |
| 1960s | 1.94 million tonnes | 22.27 million tonnes | 20.33 million tonnes | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 3.17 million tonnes | 37.27 million tonnes | 34.09 million tonnes | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 5.02 million tonnes | 33.07 million tonnes | 28.05 million tonnes | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 6.69 million tonnes | 36.21 million tonnes | 29.53 million tonnes | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 9.98 million tonnes | 35.49 million tonnes | 25.51 million tonnes | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 19.03 million tonnes | 30.61 million tonnes | 11.58 million tonnes | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 23.70 million tonnes | 25.03 million tonnes | 1.33 million tonnes | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions by fuel or industry, Bangladesh or Switzerland?
- Bangladesh, at 24.88 million tonnes against 24.39 million tonnes in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions by fuel or industry between Bangladesh and Switzerland?
- 488,400 tonnes, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Switzerland?
- 79 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Switzerland rank globally for co₂ emissions by fuel or industry?
- Bangladesh ranks 51st and Switzerland ranks 54th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes.