Singapore vs Switzerland: Methane emissions
Singapore
5.80 million
in 2024
Switzerland
6.02 million
in 2024
Singapore rank
124th
Switzerland rank
121st
Methane emissions over time
- Singapore
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 6.02 million against 5.80 million in Singapore, a difference of 224,230.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Singapore ranks 124th and Switzerland ranks 121st of 199 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 18,682 | 1.97 million | 1.95 million | Switzerland |
| 1860s | 24,191 | 2.08 million | 2.05 million | Switzerland |
| 1870s | 31,329 | 2.20 million | 2.17 million | Switzerland |
| 1880s | 40,582 | 2.30 million | 2.26 million | Switzerland |
| 1890s | 52,561 | 2.46 million | 2.41 million | Switzerland |
| 1900s | 68,041 | 2.77 million | 2.70 million | Switzerland |
| 1910s | 88,073 | 2.98 million | 2.89 million | Switzerland |
| 1920s | 124,346 | 3.07 million | 2.94 million | Switzerland |
| 1930s | 171,565 | 3.24 million | 3.07 million | Switzerland |
| 1940s | 233,446 | 3.99 million | 3.76 million | Switzerland |
| 1950s | 488,127 | 5.44 million | 4.95 million | Switzerland |
| 1960s | 587,144 | 7.12 million | 6.53 million | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 865,404 | 7.97 million | 7.11 million | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 1.12 million | 7.79 million | 6.67 million | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 1.65 million | 6.69 million | 5.05 million | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 2.83 million | 5.71 million | 2.88 million | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 4.41 million | 5.58 million | 1.16 million | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 5.38 million | 5.88 million | 508,242 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Singapore or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 6.02 million against 5.80 million in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Singapore and Switzerland?
- 224,230, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Switzerland?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Singapore and Switzerland rank globally for methane emissions?
- Singapore ranks 124th and Switzerland ranks 121st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.