New Zealand vs Switzerland: Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square

New Zealand
0.0965 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
0.0886 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand rank
11th
Switzerland rank
14th

Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square over time

  • New Zealand
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.0965 kt per square kilometre against 0.0886 kt per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0079 kt per square kilometre.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.

New Zealand ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 170 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0994 kt per square kilometre 0.1157 kt per square kilometre 0.0163 kt per square kilometre Switzerland
1970s 0.1127 kt per square kilometre 0.1212 kt per square kilometre 0.0086 kt per square kilometre Switzerland
1980s 0.1165 kt per square kilometre 0.1175 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre Switzerland
1990s 0.1078 kt per square kilometre 0.1067 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre New Zealand
2000s 0.1069 kt per square kilometre 0.096 kt per square kilometre 0.0109 kt per square kilometre New Zealand
2010s 0.1057 kt per square kilometre 0.0923 kt per square kilometre 0.0133 kt per square kilometre New Zealand
2020s 0.0998 kt per square kilometre 0.0887 kt per square kilometre 0.0111 kt per square kilometre New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enteric fermentation — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square, New Zealand or Switzerland?
New Zealand, at 0.0965 kt per square kilometre against 0.0886 kt per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in enteric fermentation — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square between New Zealand and Switzerland?
0.0079 kt per square kilometre, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Switzerland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and Switzerland rank globally for enteric fermentation — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square?
New Zealand ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enteric Fermentation — 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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Indicator
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (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

Enteric Fermentation — 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.