Pakistan vs Switzerland: Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Pakistan
0.4%
in 2024
Switzerland
0.3%
in 2024
Pakistan rank
37th
Switzerland rank
39th
Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Pakistan
- Switzerland
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 79 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Switzerland ahead.
Pakistan ranks 37th and Switzerland ranks 39th of 215 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Switzerland |
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Switzerland |
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, Pakistan or Switzerland?
- Pakistan, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil between Pakistan and Switzerland?
- 0.1%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Switzerland?
- 79 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and Switzerland rank globally for share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Pakistan ranks 37th and Switzerland ranks 39th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from oil.