Imported or exported co emissions per capita in Switzerland
Switzerland: Imported or exported co emissions per capita was 9.73 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Imported or exported co emissions per capita in Switzerland, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 9.73 for imported or exported co emissions per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imported or exported co emissions per capita in Switzerland peaked at 16.64 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5.72, in 1999.
That places Switzerland 4th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.84 | 5.72 | 8.85 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.6 | 6.56 | 10.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.72 | 8.74 | 16.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.69 | 8.73 | 10.55 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More climate change data for Switzerland
- Share co2 vs population 0.0896 (2100)
- Population growth 1.0% (2025)
- Population, total 9.09 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.3% (2025)
- Urban population 7.79 million (2025)
- Urban population 85.7% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 3.59 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 3.16 billion (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 3.59 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 3.59 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imported or exported co emissions per capita in Switzerland?
- Imported or exported co emissions per capita in Switzerland was 9.73 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imported or exported co emissions per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 16.64 in 2012.
- What is the lowest imported or exported co emissions per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.72 in 1999.
- How does Switzerland rank for imported or exported co emissions per capita?
- Switzerland ranks 4th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imported or exported co emissions per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Imported or exported co emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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