Sweden vs Switzerland: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre (square)

Sweden
0.0242 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
0.0202 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden rank
21st
Switzerland rank
24th

Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre (square) over time

  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
00.0050.010.0150.020.025199020062023

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.0242 kt per square kilometre against 0.0202 kt per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 0.004 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.

Sweden ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 24th of 189 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.017 kt per square kilometre 0.0234 kt per square kilometre 0.0065 kt per square kilometre Switzerland
2000s 0.0187 kt per square kilometre 0.0211 kt per square kilometre 0.0024 kt per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 0.0218 kt per square kilometre 0.0206 kt per square kilometre 0.0012 kt per square kilometre Sweden
2020s 0.0241 kt per square kilometre 0.0202 kt per square kilometre 0.0039 kt per square kilometre Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre, Sweden or Switzerland?
Sweden, at 0.0242 kt per square kilometre against 0.0202 kt per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between Sweden and Switzerland?
0.004 kt per square kilometre, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
Sweden ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 24th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 6,347 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) 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.