IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita in Switzerland
Switzerland: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita was 0.64 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita in Switzerland, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita in Switzerland stood at 0.64 t CO2eq/cap. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita in Switzerland peaked at 1.1 t CO2eq/cap in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.64 t CO2eq/cap, in 2023.
That places Switzerland 99th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.995 t CO2eq/cap | 0.9 t CO2eq/cap | 1.1 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.839 t CO2eq/cap | 0.8 t CO2eq/cap | 0.89 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.729 t CO2eq/cap | 0.67 t CO2eq/cap | 0.79 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.655 t CO2eq/cap | 0.64 t CO2eq/cap | 0.67 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More climate change data for Switzerland
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1438 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita in Switzerland?
- Ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita in Switzerland was 0.64 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
- What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.64 t CO2eq/cap in 2023.
- How does Switzerland rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita?
- Switzerland ranks 99th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. 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 IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita. 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.