Peru vs Switzerland: Per capita ghg emissions

Peru
4.41
in 2024
Switzerland
4.5
in 2024
Peru rank
112th
Switzerland rank
110th

Per capita ghg emissions over time

  • Peru
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 4.5 against 4.41 in Peru, a difference of 0.09.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 112th and Switzerland ranks 110th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 12 and Switzerland in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Switzerland Difference Ahead
1850s 3.46 2.3 1.16 Peru
1860s 4.37 2.25 2.12 Peru
1870s 5.26 2.28 2.98 Peru
1880s 7.45 2.25 5.2 Peru
1890s 7.61 2.96 4.64 Peru
1900s 6.77 3.8 2.98 Peru
1910s 6.59 3.53 3.06 Peru
1920s 6.83 3.12 3.7 Peru
1930s 7.52 3.55 3.97 Peru
1940s 6.01 2.86 3.15 Peru
1950s 7.17 4.57 2.6 Peru
1960s 8.19 6.83 1.35 Peru
1970s 8.33 8.39 0.0576 Switzerland
1980s 6.06 7.92 1.85 Switzerland
1990s 5.24 7.79 2.55 Switzerland
2000s 5.09 7.16 2.07 Switzerland
2010s 4.62 5.83 1.21 Switzerland
2020s 4.24 4.7 0.469 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita ghg emissions, Peru or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 4.5 against 4.41 in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita ghg emissions between Peru and Switzerland?
0.09, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Switzerland?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Peru and Switzerland rank globally for per capita ghg emissions?
Peru ranks 112th and Switzerland ranks 110th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Per capita ghg emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita ghg emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,079 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed