Africa vs Switzerland: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate
Africa
1.31 % change on previous year
in 2023
Switzerland
4.8 % change on previous year
in 2023
Africa rank
17th
Switzerland rank
20th
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate over time
- Africa
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 4.8 % change on previous year against 1.31 % change on previous year in Africa, a difference of 3.49 % change on previous year.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 3.7 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Switzerland ahead.
Africa ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 20th of 33 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.89 % change on previous year | 0.3324 % change on previous year | 9.56 % change on previous year | Africa |
| 1970s | 2.68 % change on previous year | 1.38 % change on previous year | 1.3 % change on previous year | Africa |
| 1980s | -0.0333 % change on previous year | 2.64 % change on previous year | 2.68 % change on previous year | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 3.31 % change on previous year | 1.58 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | Africa |
| 2000s | -0.9908 % change on previous year | 3.54 % change on previous year | 4.53 % change on previous year | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.6415 % change on previous year | 5.03 % change on previous year | 4.38 % change on previous year | Switzerland |
| 2020s | -1.83 % change on previous year | 5.28 % change on previous year | 7.11 % change on previous year | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate, Africa or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 4.8 % change on previous year against 1.31 % change on previous year in Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate between Africa and Switzerland?
- 3.49 % change on previous year, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Switzerland?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Africa and Switzerland rank globally for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate?
- Africa ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 20th of 33 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.