Portugal vs Switzerland: Share of cumulative co2
Portugal
0.1497
in 2024
Switzerland
0.1708
in 2024
Portugal rank
58th
Switzerland rank
55th
Share of cumulative co2 over time
- Portugal
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.1708 against 0.1497 in Portugal, a difference of 0.0211.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
Across all 155 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 58th and Switzerland ranks 55th of 210 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.017 | 0.0846 | 0.0676 | Switzerland |
| 1880s | 0.0511 | 0.1243 | 0.0732 | Switzerland |
| 1890s | 0.0756 | 0.161 | 0.0854 | Switzerland |
| 1900s | 0.0899 | 0.1978 | 0.1078 | Switzerland |
| 1910s | 0.0948 | 0.2204 | 0.1256 | Switzerland |
| 1920s | 0.0892 | 0.2151 | 0.1258 | Switzerland |
| 1930s | 0.0917 | 0.2213 | 0.1296 | Switzerland |
| 1940s | 0.0908 | 0.2123 | 0.1215 | Switzerland |
| 1950s | 0.0903 | 0.202 | 0.1117 | Switzerland |
| 1960s | 0.0913 | 0.2083 | 0.117 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 0.0965 | 0.2233 | 0.1268 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 0.1073 | 0.2207 | 0.1134 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.1271 | 0.2137 | 0.0866 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.1516 | 0.2042 | 0.0526 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.1563 | 0.1881 | 0.0318 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.1519 | 0.1745 | 0.0226 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of cumulative co2, Portugal or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.1708 against 0.1497 in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of cumulative co2 between Portugal and Switzerland?
- 0.0211, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
- 155 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for share of cumulative co2?
- Portugal ranks 58th and Switzerland ranks 55th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of cumulative co2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.