Switzerland vs United States: Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use … annual

Switzerland
1.08 % change on previous year
in 2024
United States
1.08 % change on previous year
in 2024
Switzerland rank
171st
United States rank
172nd

Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use … annual over time

  • Switzerland
  • United States
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 1.08 % change on previous year against 1.08 % change on previous year in United States, a difference of 0 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 173 shared years of data; in 1852 it was United States ahead.

Switzerland ranks 171st and United States ranks 172nd of 214 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 13 and United States in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland United States Difference Ahead
1850s 36.22 % change on previous year 36.56 % change on previous year 0.3432 % change on previous year United States
1860s 14.77 % change on previous year 9.14 % change on previous year 5.63 % change on previous year Switzerland
1870s 8.82 % change on previous year 6.13 % change on previous year 2.69 % change on previous year Switzerland
1880s 6.21 % change on previous year 5.53 % change on previous year 0.6819 % change on previous year Switzerland
1890s 6.15 % change on previous year 5.12 % change on previous year 1.03 % change on previous year Switzerland
1900s 5.71 % change on previous year 5.79 % change on previous year 0.0775 % change on previous year United States
1910s 4.15 % change on previous year 5.21 % change on previous year 1.07 % change on previous year United States
1920s 2.85 % change on previous year 3.79 % change on previous year 0.9341 % change on previous year United States
1930s 2.86 % change on previous year 2.12 % change on previous year 0.7445 % change on previous year Switzerland
1940s 1.66 % change on previous year 2.7 % change on previous year 1.04 % change on previous year United States
1950s 2.94 % change on previous year 2.81 % change on previous year 0.1343 % change on previous year Switzerland
1960s 4.38 % change on previous year 2.81 % change on previous year 1.56 % change on previous year Switzerland
1970s 3.97 % change on previous year 2.78 % change on previous year 1.2 % change on previous year Switzerland
1980s 2.54 % change on previous year 1.93 % change on previous year 0.6141 % change on previous year Switzerland
1990s 2.01 % change on previous year 1.66 % change on previous year 0.3484 % change on previous year Switzerland
2000s 1.6 % change on previous year 1.48 % change on previous year 0.1255 % change on previous year Switzerland
2010s 1.32 % change on previous year 1.17 % change on previous year 0.1422 % change on previous year Switzerland
2020s 1.13 % change on previous year 1.07 % change on previous year 0.0516 % change on previous year Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, annual, Switzerland or United States?
Switzerland, at 1.08 % change on previous year against 1.08 % change on previous year in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, annual between Switzerland and United States?
0 % change on previous year, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United States?
173 years are reported by both, from 1852 to 2024.
How do Switzerland and United States rank globally for global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, annual?
Switzerland ranks 171st and United States ranks 172nd of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
214 places, 35,338 data points, 1852–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.