Switzerland vs Syria: Total ghg emissions excluding lufc

Switzerland
34.59 million
in 2024
Syria
35.33 million
in 2024
Switzerland rank
85th
Syria rank
83rd

Total ghg emissions excluding lufc over time

  • Switzerland
  • Syria
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M185019372024

How they compare

Syria currently reports 35.33 million against 34.59 million in Switzerland, a difference of 741,500.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Syria ahead.

Switzerland ranks 85th and Syria ranks 83rd of 198 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 11 and Syria in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland Syria Difference Ahead
1850s 402,084 953,138 551,054 Syria
1860s 972,110 973,319 1,209 Syria
1870s 1.69 million 1.04 million 652,194 Switzerland
1880s 2.45 million 1.15 million 1.30 million Switzerland
1890s 4.34 million 1.19 million 3.16 million Switzerland
1900s 7.02 million 1.04 million 5.98 million Switzerland
1910s 8.24 million 778,712 7.46 million Switzerland
1920s 8.14 million 541,794 7.60 million Switzerland
1930s 10.74 million 452,028 10.29 million Switzerland
1940s 7.48 million 545,121 6.93 million Switzerland
1950s 15.18 million 2.53 million 12.65 million Switzerland
1960s 31.50 million 8.32 million 23.17 million Switzerland
1970s 44.75 million 21.18 million 23.57 million Switzerland
1980s 42.92 million 44.07 million 1.14 million Syria
1990s 46.76 million 77.66 million 30.90 million Syria
2000s 46.44 million 75.77 million 29.33 million Syria
2010s 42.00 million 48.80 million 6.80 million Syria
2020s 35.84 million 36.08 million 243,380 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total ghg emissions excluding lufc, Switzerland or Syria?
Syria, at 35.33 million against 34.59 million in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in total ghg emissions excluding lufc between Switzerland and Syria?
741,500, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Syria?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Switzerland and Syria rank globally for total ghg emissions excluding lufc?
Switzerland ranks 85th and Syria ranks 83rd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Total ghg emissions excluding lufc. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 34,488 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed