Portugal vs Switzerland: IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per capita

Portugal
0.0003 kt per person
in 2023
Switzerland
0.0002 kt per person
in 2023
Portugal rank
60th
Switzerland rank
63rd

IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per capita over time

  • Portugal
  • Switzerland
0000.0010.001196119922023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.0003 kt per person against 0.0002 kt per person in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0001 kt per person.

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.

Portugal ranks 60th and Switzerland ranks 63rd of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0002 kt per person 0.0005 kt per person 0.0003 kt per person Switzerland
1970s 0.0003 kt per person 0.0005 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person Switzerland
1980s 0.0004 kt per person 0.0005 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person Switzerland
1990s 0.0005 kt per person 0.0004 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person Portugal
2000s 0.0005 kt per person 0.0003 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person Portugal
2010s 0.0003 kt per person 0.0003 kt per person 0 kt per person Portugal
2020s 0.0003 kt per person 0.0003 kt per person 0 kt per person Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ippu — emissions (co2), per capita, Portugal or Switzerland?
Portugal, at 0.0003 kt per person against 0.0002 kt per person in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in ippu — emissions (co2), per capita between Portugal and Switzerland?
0.0001 kt per person, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for ippu — emissions (co2), per capita?
Portugal ranks 60th and Switzerland ranks 63rd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

IPPU — Emissions (CO2) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.