Kyrgyzstan vs Switzerland: Greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Kyrgyzstan
6.09 million tonnes
in 2023
Switzerland
5.72 million tonnes
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan rank
103rd
Switzerland rank
106th
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Switzerland
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 6.09 million tonnes against 5.72 million tonnes in Switzerland, a difference of 370,000 tonnes.
That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 103rd and Switzerland ranks 106th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.31 million tonnes | 6.93 million tonnes | 2.62 million tonnes | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 3.85 million tonnes | 6.23 million tonnes | 2.38 million tonnes | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 5.20 million tonnes | 5.99 million tonnes | 794,000 tonnes | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 6.02 million tonnes | 5.73 million tonnes | 285,000 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by sector, Kyrgyzstan or Switzerland?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 6.09 million tonnes against 5.72 million tonnes in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by sector between Kyrgyzstan and Switzerland?
- 370,000 tonnes, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Switzerland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Switzerland rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 103rd and Switzerland ranks 106th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.