Burkina Faso vs Switzerland: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square

Burkina Faso
0.0247 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
0.0266 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
28th
Switzerland rank
25th

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Switzerland
00.010.020.030.04196119922023

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.0266 kt per square kilometre against 0.0247 kt per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0019 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 28th and Switzerland ranks 25th of 170 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0047 kt per square kilometre 0.0328 kt per square kilometre 0.0281 kt per square kilometre Switzerland
1970s 0.0057 kt per square kilometre 0.0351 kt per square kilometre 0.0294 kt per square kilometre Switzerland
1980s 0.0085 kt per square kilometre 0.0342 kt per square kilometre 0.0257 kt per square kilometre Switzerland
1990s 0.0118 kt per square kilometre 0.0309 kt per square kilometre 0.0191 kt per square kilometre Switzerland
2000s 0.0182 kt per square kilometre 0.0283 kt per square kilometre 0.0101 kt per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 0.0242 kt per square kilometre 0.0275 kt per square kilometre 0.0033 kt per square kilometre Switzerland
2020s 0.0236 kt per square kilometre 0.0266 kt per square kilometre 0.003 kt per square kilometre Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square, Burkina Faso or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 0.0266 kt per square kilometre against 0.0247 kt per square kilometre in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square between Burkina Faso and Switzerland?
0.0019 kt per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Switzerland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Switzerland rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square?
Burkina Faso ranks 28th and Switzerland ranks 25th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (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.