Food Household Consumption: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … square in Switzerland

Switzerland: Food Household Consumption: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … square was 0.0108 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0108 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
72nd
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.0122 kt per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
0.0064 kt per square kilometre
in 1994
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square in Switzerland, 1990–2023

00.0030.0050.0070.010.0131990200620231990: 0.007 kt per square kilometre1991: 0.007 kt per square kilometre1992: 0.007 kt per square kilometre1993: 0.007 kt per square kilometre1994: 0.006 kt per square kilometre1995: 0.007 kt per square kilometre1996: 0.008 kt per square kilometre1997: 0.008 kt per square kilometre1998: 0.008 kt per square kilometre1999: 0.008 kt per square kilometre2000: 0.008 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.008 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.01 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.01 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.01 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.01 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.01 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.011 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.01 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.012 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.012 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.011 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.011 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.012 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.012 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.011 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.011 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.011 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.012 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.011 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.011 kt per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in Switzerland is 0.0108 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in Switzerland peaked at 0.0122 kt per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0064 kt per square kilometre, in 1994.

Switzerland ranks 72nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Food Household Consumption: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … square in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Switzerland, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0071 kt per square kilometre —
1991 0.0069 kt per square kilometre -3.1%
1992 0.0074 kt per square kilometre +6.8%
1993 0.0066 kt per square kilometre -9.6%
1994 0.0064 kt per square kilometre -3.3%
1995 0.0073 kt per square kilometre +13.9%
1996 0.0082 kt per square kilometre +12.0%
1997 0.0075 kt per square kilometre -8.2%
1998 0.0085 kt per square kilometre +12.9%
1999 0.0083 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
2000 0.0082 kt per square kilometre -2.3%
2001 0.0083 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
2002 0.0086 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
2003 0.0089 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
2004 0.0094 kt per square kilometre +5.9%
2005 0.0105 kt per square kilometre +11.5%
2006 0.0104 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
2007 0.0098 kt per square kilometre -5.5%
2008 0.0103 kt per square kilometre +5.4%
2009 0.0102 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
2010 0.0114 kt per square kilometre +11.4%
2011 0.0105 kt per square kilometre -7.9%
2012 0.0116 kt per square kilometre +10.2%
2013 0.0121 kt per square kilometre +4.5%
2014 0.0108 kt per square kilometre -10.6%
2015 0.0114 kt per square kilometre +5.8%
2016 0.0122 kt per square kilometre +7.1%
2017 0.0119 kt per square kilometre -2.7%
2018 0.0113 kt per square kilometre -4.7%
2019 0.0113 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
2020 0.0111 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
2021 0.0122 kt per square kilometre +10.6%
2022 0.0108 kt per square kilometre -11.6%
2023 0.0108 kt per square kilometre +0.0%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 0.0108 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0101 kt per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (75 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 0.0108 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0083 kt per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0074 kt per square kilometre 0.0064 kt per square kilometre 0.0085 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0095 kt per square kilometre 0.0082 kt per square kilometre 0.0105 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0114 kt per square kilometre 0.0105 kt per square kilometre 0.0122 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0112 kt per square kilometre 0.0108 kt per square kilometre 0.0122 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 69 Cuba 0.0115 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 70 Algeria 0.0109 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 71 Armenia 0.0109 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 73 Bahamas 0.0107 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 74 Georgia 0.0103 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 75 Isle of Man 0.0101 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in Switzerland?
Food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in Switzerland was 0.0108 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 0.0122 kt per square kilometre in 2016.
What is the lowest food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0064 kt per square kilometre in 1994.
How does Switzerland rank for food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square?
Switzerland ranks 72nd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
196 places, 6,515 data points, 1990–2023
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Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.