Switzerland vs United Kingdom: Waste — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Switzerland
0.0002 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom
0.0002 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland rank
35th
United Kingdom rank
34th
Waste — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre over time
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 0.0002 kt per square kilometre against 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 0 kt per square kilometre.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 35th and United Kingdom ranks 34th of 136 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1970s | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre, Switzerland or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 0.0002 kt per square kilometre against 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between Switzerland and United Kingdom?
- 0 kt per square kilometre, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Switzerland and United Kingdom rank globally for waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
- Switzerland ranks 35th and United Kingdom ranks 34th of 136 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Waste — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.