Switzerland vs United Arab Emirates: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square
Switzerland
85,596 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
78,905 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland rank
24th
United Arab Emirates rank
25th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square over time
- Switzerland
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 85,596 tonnes per square kilometre against 78,905 tonnes per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 6,691 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 24th and United Arab Emirates ranks 25th of 192 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25,008 tonnes per square kilometre | 40.88 tonnes per square kilometre | 24,967 tonnes per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 34,337 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,417 tonnes per square kilometre | 31,920 tonnes per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 44,704 tonnes per square kilometre | 7,894 tonnes per square kilometre | 36,809 tonnes per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 55,640 tonnes per square kilometre | 15,900 tonnes per square kilometre | 39,740 tonnes per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 66,989 tonnes per square kilometre | 29,226 tonnes per square kilometre | 37,763 tonnes per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 77,809 tonnes per square kilometre | 53,701 tonnes per square kilometre | 24,107 tonnes per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 84,350 tonnes per square kilometre | 74,478 tonnes per square kilometre | 9,872 tonnes per square kilometre | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square, Switzerland or United Arab Emirates?
- Switzerland, at 85,596 tonnes per square kilometre against 78,905 tonnes per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square between Switzerland and United Arab Emirates?
- 6,691 tonnes per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Arab Emirates?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Switzerland and United Arab Emirates rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square?
- Switzerland ranks 24th and United Arab Emirates ranks 25th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.