Switzerland vs Uruguay: Emissions from livestock: Emissions … CH4 CO2eq square kilometre
Switzerland
0.1074 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Uruguay
0.1165 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland rank
14th
Uruguay rank
12th
Emissions from livestock: Emissions … CH4 CO2eq square kilometre over time
- Switzerland
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 0.1165 kt per square kilometre against 0.1074 kt per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0091 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 14th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 170 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1405 kt per square kilometre | 0.0994 kt per square kilometre | 0.041 kt per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 0.1484 kt per square kilometre | 0.1069 kt per square kilometre | 0.0414 kt per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 0.144 kt per square kilometre | 0.1134 kt per square kilometre | 0.0306 kt per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.1295 kt per square kilometre | 0.1124 kt per square kilometre | 0.0171 kt per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.1169 kt per square kilometre | 0.1196 kt per square kilometre | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 0.1124 kt per square kilometre | 0.1159 kt per square kilometre | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 0.1076 kt per square kilometre | 0.1145 kt per square kilometre | 0.0069 kt per square kilometre | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square, Switzerland or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 0.1165 kt per square kilometre against 0.1074 kt per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square between Switzerland and Uruguay?
- 0.0091 kt per square kilometre, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Uruguay?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Switzerland and Uruguay rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square?
- Switzerland ranks 14th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), 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
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) 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.