Farm gate — Emissions Share in Switzerland
Switzerland: Farm gate — Emissions Share was 2.44 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Farm gate — Emissions Share in Switzerland, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, farm gate — emissions share in Switzerland stood at 2.44 %.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, farm gate — emissions share in Switzerland peaked at 3.61 % in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2.09 %, in 2006.
Switzerland ranks 103rd of 223 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.
Farm gate — Emissions Share in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.58 % | — |
| 1991 | 2.6 % | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 2.59 % | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 2.76 % | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 2.68 % | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 2.82 % | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 2.76 % | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 2.63 % | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 2.62 % | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 3.61 % | +37.8% |
| 2000 | 2.61 % | -27.7% |
| 2001 | 2.17 % | -16.9% |
| 2002 | 2.22 % | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 2.19 % | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 2.16 % | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 2.12 % | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 2.09 % | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 2.3 % | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 2.16 % | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 2.09 % | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 2.24 % | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 2.31 % | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 2.26 % | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 2.13 % | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 2.42 % | +13.6% |
| 2015 | 2.41 % | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 2.4 % | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 2.37 % | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 2.5 % | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 2.37 % | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 2.52 % | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 2.59 % | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 2.42 % | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 2.44 % | +0.8% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 2.44 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.19 %, 76% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 2.44 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.73 %, 52% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Farm gate — Emissions Share 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +37.8% | 2.62 % | 3.61 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.76 % | 2.58 % | 3.61 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.21 % | 2.09 % | 2.61 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.34 % | 2.13 % | 2.5 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.49 % | 2.42 % | 2.59 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
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 farm gate — emissions share in Switzerland?
- Farm gate — emissions share in Switzerland was 2.44 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest farm gate — emissions share recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 3.61 % in 1999.
- What is the lowest farm gate — emissions share recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.09 % in 2006.
- How does Switzerland rank for farm gate — emissions share?
- Switzerland ranks 103rd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is farm gate — emissions share rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. 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 Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.