Singapore vs Switzerland: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP
Singapore
0.0039 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Switzerland
0.0035 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Singapore rank
187th
Switzerland rank
189th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP over time
- Singapore
- Switzerland
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 0.0039 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0035 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.
Singapore ranks 187th and Switzerland ranks 189th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 6 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0404 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0611 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0207 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 0.0357 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0257 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.01 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 1980s | 0.0248 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0126 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0122 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 1990s | 0.0131 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0073 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0057 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 2000s | 0.0107 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0067 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 2010s | 0.0057 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0043 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 2020s | 0.0046 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0039 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp, Singapore or Switzerland?
- Singapore, at 0.0039 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0035 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp between Singapore and Switzerland?
- 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Switzerland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Singapore and Switzerland rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp?
- Singapore ranks 187th and Switzerland ranks 189th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.