Annual share of co2 emissions in Switzerland
Switzerland: Annual share of co2 emissions was 0.0831 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.0831
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
73rd
of 210 countries
All-time high
0.3202
in 1932
All-time low
0.0378
in 1945
Years of data
167
1858β2024
Annual share of co2 emissions in Switzerland, 1858β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, annual share of co2 emissions in Switzerland stood at 0.0831.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual share of co2 emissions in Switzerland peaked at 0.3202 in 1932 and was at its lowest, 0.0378, in 1945.
That places Switzerland 73rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 167 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0596 | 0.0513 | 0.0678 | 2 |
| 1860s | 0.1359 | 0.0915 | 0.1601 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.1922 | 0.1674 | 0.2165 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.1956 | 0.1762 | 0.2115 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.255 | 0.211 | 0.2782 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.2674 | 0.2505 | 0.2891 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.2349 | 0.1514 | 0.2835 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.2019 | 0.1434 | 0.2393 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.2621 | 0.2327 | 0.3202 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.1325 | 0.0378 | 0.1874 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1878 | 0.1556 | 0.2164 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.257 | 0.2079 | 0.2833 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2425 | 0.2043 | 0.2706 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1979 | 0.1774 | 0.2117 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1881 | 0.1766 | 0.2043 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.155 | 0.1377 | 0.1755 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1134 | 0.0993 | 0.1352 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.09 | 0.0831 | 0.0977 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 70 Dominican Republic 0.0858 compare
- 71 Tunisia 0.0846 compare
- 72 New Zealand 0.0841 compare
- 74 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0823 compare
- 75 Bulgaria 0.0819 compare
- 76 Myanmar 0.0819 compare
More climate change data for Switzerland
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) 6,008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,192 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,816 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 4.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 171.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) 476.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 472.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 1.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 0.1438 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual share of co2 emissions in Switzerland?
- Annual share of co2 emissions in Switzerland was 0.0831 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual share of co2 emissions recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3202 in 1932.
- What is the lowest annual share of co2 emissions recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0378 in 1945.
- How does Switzerland rank for annual share of co2 emissions?
- Switzerland ranks 73rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual share of co2 emissions rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual share of co2 emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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