Energy — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Switzerland

Switzerland: Energy — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate was -0.6452 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-0.6452 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 108.0%
World rank
133rd
of 231 countries
All-time high
22.52 % change on previous year
in 1963
All-time low
-12.4 % change on previous year
in 2014
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Energy — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Switzerland, 1962–2023

-1001020196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, energy — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Switzerland stood at -0.6452 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 108.0% on the previous year and down 109.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Switzerland peaked at 22.52 % change on previous year in 1963 and was at its lowest, -12.4 % change on previous year, in 2014.

Switzerland ranks 133rd of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Energy — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Switzerland, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 20 % change on previous year —
1963 22.52 % change on previous year +12.6%
1964 -4.78 % change on previous year -121.2%
1965 8.88 % change on previous year -285.8%
1966 3.55 % change on previous year -60.1%
1967 3.77 % change on previous year +6.2%
1968 11.22 % change on previous year +197.9%
1969 5.93 % change on previous year -47.1%
1970 5.6 % change on previous year -5.6%
1971 3.98 % change on previous year -29.0%
1972 2.04 % change on previous year -48.7%
1973 8 % change on previous year +292.0%
1974 -9.95 % change on previous year -224.4%
1975 -4.11 % change on previous year -58.7%
1976 3.75 % change on previous year -191.3%
1977 1.29 % change on previous year -65.6%
1978 3.06 % change on previous year +136.9%
1979 -6.19 % change on previous year -302.1%
1980 1.32 % change on previous year -121.3%
1981 -4.43 % change on previous year -435.6%
1982 -5.72 % change on previous year +29.3%
1983 9.83 % change on previous year -271.7%
1984 -2.37 % change on previous year -124.1%
1985 1.62 % change on previous year -168.3%
1986 6.1 % change on previous year +277.2%
1987 -5.5 % change on previous year -190.2%
1988 0.7937 % change on previous year -114.4%
1989 -3.94 % change on previous year -596.1%
1990 9.02 % change on previous year -329.0%
1991 0.7519 % change on previous year -91.7%
1992 0.7463 % change on previous year -0.7%
1993 -4.69 % change on previous year -728.6%
1994 1.04 % change on previous year -122.1%
1995 -4.87 % change on previous year -570.1%
1996 2.16 % change on previous year -144.3%
1997 4.22 % change on previous year +95.8%
1998 0.5063 % change on previous year -88.0%
1999 -2.27 % change on previous year -547.7%
2000 -4.38 % change on previous year +93.3%
2001 10.24 % change on previous year -333.8%
2002 -5.38 % change on previous year -152.5%
2003 -1.29 % change on previous year -76.0%
2004 0.2618 % change on previous year -120.3%
2005 2.61 % change on previous year +897.4%
2006 1.27 % change on previous year -51.3%
2007 -9.55 % change on previous year -850.5%
2008 6.39 % change on previous year -166.9%
2009 3.13 % change on previous year -51.0%
2010 -7.09 % change on previous year -326.2%
2011 -5.45 % change on previous year -23.1%
2012 2.31 % change on previous year -142.3%
2013 6.76 % change on previous year +193.2%
2014 -12.4 % change on previous year -283.4%
2015 0.6024 % change on previous year -104.9%
2016 -4.19 % change on previous year -795.8%
2017 1.25 % change on previous year -129.8%
2018 -5.86 % change on previous year -569.1%
2019 3.93 % change on previous year -167.1%
2020 -6.31 % change on previous year -260.4%
2021 -3.37 % change on previous year -46.6%
2022 8.01 % change on previous year -338.0%
2023 -0.6452 % change on previous year -108.1%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's -0.6452 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -1.74 % change on previous year, 37% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's -0.6452 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -3.29 % change on previous year, 20% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.89 % change on previous year -4.78 % change on previous year 22.52 % change on previous year 8
1970s 0.7473 % change on previous year -9.95 % change on previous year 8 % change on previous year 10
1980s -0.2297 % change on previous year -5.72 % change on previous year 9.83 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.6605 % change on previous year -4.87 % change on previous year 9.02 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.331 % change on previous year -9.55 % change on previous year 10.24 % change on previous year 10
2010s -2.01 % change on previous year -12.4 % change on previous year 6.76 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.5768 % change on previous year -6.31 % change on previous year 8.01 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 130 Australia and New Zealand -0.4523 % change on previous year compare
  2. 131 Cyprus -0.4815 % change on previous year compare
  3. 132 North Macedonia -0.6402 % change on previous year compare
  4. 134 Guyana -0.6944 % change on previous year compare
  5. 135 Caribbean -0.7009 % change on previous year compare
  6. 136 Australia -0.8174 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Switzerland?
Energy — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Switzerland was -0.6452 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest energy — emissions (co2), annual growth rate recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 22.52 % change on previous year in 1963.
What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2), annual growth rate recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was -12.4 % change on previous year in 2014.
How does Switzerland rank for energy — emissions (co2), annual growth rate?
Switzerland ranks 133rd out of 231 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions (co2), annual growth rate rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 109.5%. 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 Energy — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Energy — Emissions (CO2). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 14,853 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Energy — Emissions (CO2). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.