Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Switzerland

Switzerland: Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 75.31 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
75.31 %
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
67th
of 207 countries
All-time high
84.99 %
in 1999
All-time low
73.46 %
in 2021
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Switzerland, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 80.9 %1991: 81.8 %1992: 82.7 %1993: 83.1 %1994: 83.3 %1995: 82.9 %1996: 83.7 %1997: 84.8 %1998: 84.9 %1999: 85 %2000: 84.2 %2001: 82.3 %2002: 81.7 %2003: 81.8 %2004: 81.5 %2005: 81.5 %2006: 81.7 %2007: 80.2 %2008: 80.8 %2009: 82.1 %2010: 80.7 %2011: 77.9 %2012: 78.5 %2013: 79.5 %2014: 77.1 %2015: 77.5 %2016: 74.2 %2017: 74.7 %2018: 73.8 %2019: 74.9 %2020: 74 %2021: 73.5 %2022: 75.2 %2023: 75.3 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 75.31 % for energy — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Switzerland peaked at 84.99 % in 1999 and was at its lowest, 73.46 %, in 2021.

Switzerland ranks 67th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 83.31 % 80.93 % 84.99 % 10
2000s 81.76 % 80.15 % 84.17 % 10
2010s 76.87 % 73.77 % 80.72 % 10
2020s 74.51 % 73.46 % 75.31 % 4

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 64 Armenia 76.3 % compare
  2. 65 Slovakia 75.38 % compare
  3. 66 Sao Tome and Principe 75.36 % compare
  4. 68 Israel 75.11 % compare
  5. 69 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 74.57 % compare
  6. 70 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 74.14 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Switzerland?
Energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Switzerland was 75.31 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 84.99 % in 1999.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 73.46 % in 2021.
How does Switzerland rank for energy — emissions share (co2eq)?
Switzerland ranks 67th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 7,974 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.