New Zealand vs Switzerland: Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP

New Zealand
0 kt per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Switzerland
0 kt per US$ of GDP
in 2023
New Zealand rank
101st
Switzerland rank
100th

Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP over time

  • New Zealand
  • Switzerland
0000196119922023

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0 kt per US$ of GDP against 0 kt per US$ of GDP in New Zealand, a difference of 0 kt per US$ of GDP.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.

New Zealand ranks 101st and Switzerland ranks 100th of 136 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP
1970s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP Switzerland
1980s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP Switzerland
1990s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP Switzerland
2000s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP New Zealand
2010s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP Switzerland
2020s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2), per unit of gdp, New Zealand or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 0 kt per US$ of GDP against 0 kt per US$ of GDP in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2), per unit of gdp between New Zealand and Switzerland?
0 kt per US$ of GDP, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Switzerland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and Switzerland rank globally for waste — emissions (co2), per unit of gdp?
New Zealand ranks 101st and Switzerland ranks 100th of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP
Unit
kt per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
137 places, 7,240 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Waste — Emissions (CO2) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.