Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy in Switzerland
Switzerland: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy was 30,425 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
30,425 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
32nd
of 40 countries
All-time high
44,037 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1992
All-time low
30,425 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy in Switzerland, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy in Switzerland is 30,425 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy in Switzerland peaked at 44,037 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1992 and was at its lowest, 30,425 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2023.
Switzerland ranks 32nd of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 41,634 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 44,001 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 44,037 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 41,853 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 40,726 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 41,631 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 42,507 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 41,602 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 43,187 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 42,996 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 42,005 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 43,434 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 41,848 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 43,050 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 43,387 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 43,838 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 43,460 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 41,422 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 42,818 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 41,713 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 43,086 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 39,026 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 40,420 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 41,367 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 37,328 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -9.8% |
| 2015 | 37,012 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 37,424 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 36,458 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 35,177 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 35,072 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 32,652 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 34,145 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 31,226 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 30,425 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42,417 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 40,726 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 44,037 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 42,698 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 41,422 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 43,838 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,237 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 35,072 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 43,086 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,112 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 30,425 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 34,145 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 29 Norway 32,071 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 30 Ireland 31,368 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 31 Sweden 30,435 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 33 New Zealand 28,851 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 34 Finland 28,494 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 35 Denmark 24,965 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More climate change data for Switzerland
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,192 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,816 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 171.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 476.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 472.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1438 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy in Switzerland?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy in Switzerland was 30,425 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 44,037 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1992.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,425 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023.
- How does Switzerland rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy?
- Switzerland ranks 32nd out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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