Switzerland vs Venezuela: emissions of air pollutants, per capita

Switzerland
0.0164 tonnes per person
in 2022
Venezuela
0.0172 tonnes per person
in 2022
Switzerland rank
184th
Venezuela rank
181st

emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time

  • Switzerland
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 0.0172 tonnes per person against 0.0164 tonnes per person in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0008 tonnes per person.

That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.

Switzerland ranks 184th and Venezuela ranks 181st of 207 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 3 and Venezuela in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland Venezuela Difference Ahead
1960s 0.141 tonnes per person 0.0789 tonnes per person 0.0621 tonnes per person Switzerland
1970s 0.1647 tonnes per person 0.0976 tonnes per person 0.0671 tonnes per person Switzerland
1980s 0.151 tonnes per person 0.1163 tonnes per person 0.0347 tonnes per person Switzerland
1990s 0.0835 tonnes per person 0.0996 tonnes per person 0.0161 tonnes per person Venezuela
2000s 0.0437 tonnes per person 0.0762 tonnes per person 0.0325 tonnes per person Venezuela
2010s 0.0237 tonnes per person 0.0513 tonnes per person 0.0276 tonnes per person Venezuela
2020s 0.0166 tonnes per person 0.0172 tonnes per person 0.0005 tonnes per person Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Switzerland or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 0.0172 tonnes per person against 0.0164 tonnes per person in Switzerland as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Switzerland and Venezuela?
0.0008 tonnes per person, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Venezuela?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Switzerland and Venezuela rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
Switzerland ranks 184th and Venezuela ranks 181st of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
emissions of air pollutants, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 13,011 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

emissions of air pollutants divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.