Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) was 0.08 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) in Switzerland, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) in Switzerland is 0.08 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 103.2% on the previous year and up 101.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) in Switzerland peaked at 7.61 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -7.85 % change on previous year, in 2022.
That places Switzerland 161st out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3.65 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -54.0% |
| 1973 | 7.56 % change on previous year | +350.3% |
| 1974 | -7.2 % change on previous year | -195.2% |
| 1975 | -4.48 % change on previous year | -37.7% |
| 1976 | 3.51 % change on previous year | -178.2% |
| 1977 | 0.7339 % change on previous year | -79.1% |
| 1978 | 2.28 % change on previous year | +210.0% |
| 1979 | -2.35 % change on previous year | -203.2% |
| 1980 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -145.5% |
| 1981 | -4.92 % change on previous year | -560.5% |
| 1982 | -4.83 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 7.61 % change on previous year | -257.4% |
| 1984 | -0.7628 % change on previous year | -110.0% |
| 1985 | 5.49 % change on previous year | -819.5% |
| 1986 | -0.2148 % change on previous year | -103.9% |
| 1987 | -3.59 % change on previous year | +1570.2% |
| 1988 | -0.9195 % change on previous year | -74.4% |
| 1989 | -0.6768 % change on previous year | -26.4% |
| 1990 | -0.0357 % change on previous year | -94.7% |
| 1991 | 3.38 % change on previous year | -9554.4% |
| 1992 | -0.4176 % change on previous year | -112.4% |
| 1993 | -4.52 % change on previous year | +982.6% |
| 1994 | -1.99 % change on previous year | -55.9% |
| 1995 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -186.7% |
| 1996 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 1997 | -2.18 % change on previous year | -295.4% |
| 1998 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -233.7% |
| 1999 | -0.3732 % change on previous year | -112.8% |
| 2000 | -1.19 % change on previous year | +219.2% |
| 2001 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -337.9% |
| 2002 | -2.82 % change on previous year | -199.4% |
| 2003 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -169.0% |
| 2004 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -43.6% |
| 2005 | 1.23 % change on previous year | +12.5% |
| 2006 | -0.6727 % change on previous year | -154.6% |
| 2007 | -3.41 % change on previous year | +406.9% |
| 2008 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -174.8% |
| 2009 | -2.67 % change on previous year | -204.7% |
| 2010 | 2.97 % change on previous year | -211.2% |
| 2011 | -7.49 % change on previous year | -352.1% |
| 2012 | 2.71 % change on previous year | -136.2% |
| 2013 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -41.8% |
| 2014 | -7.38 % change on previous year | -567.8% |
| 2015 | -1.02 % change on previous year | -86.1% |
| 2016 | 0.7244 % change on previous year | -170.7% |
| 2017 | -1.81 % change on previous year | -350.3% |
| 2018 | -3.19 % change on previous year | +75.8% |
| 2019 | -0.5265 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 2020 | -5.62 % change on previous year | +967.7% |
| 2021 | 3 % change on previous year | -153.3% |
| 2022 | -7.85 % change on previous year | -361.8% |
| 2023 | -2.5 % change on previous year | -68.1% |
| 2024 | 0.08 % change on previous year | -103.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) in Switzerland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +9554.4% | -0.0357 % change on previous year | 3.38 % change on previous year |
| 1987 | -1570.2% | -0.2148 % change on previous year | -3.59 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.598 % change on previous year | -7.2 % change on previous year | 7.56 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | -0.1749 % change on previous year | -4.92 % change on previous year | 7.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.0391 % change on previous year | -4.52 % change on previous year | 3.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.1105 % change on previous year | -3.41 % change on previous year | 2.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.34 % change on previous year | -7.49 % change on previous year | 2.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.58 % change on previous year | -7.85 % change on previous year | 3 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 158 Libya 0.2239 % change on previous year compare
- 159 Republic of Moldova 0.1719 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Faroe Islands 0.1634 % change on previous year compare
- 162 Rwanda 0.0357 % change on previous year compare
- 163 Brazil 0.008 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Mexico 0.0023 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Switzerland
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 72.47 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) in Switzerland?
- Annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) in Switzerland was 0.08 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 7.61 % change on previous year in 1983.
- What is the lowest annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.85 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Switzerland rank for annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of)?
- Switzerland ranks 161st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Annual Net Emissions/Removals International Monetary Fund
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.