IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Switzerland

Switzerland: IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 8.25 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
8.25 %
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
60th
of 208 countries
All-time high
9.67 %
in 2014
All-time low
5.99 %
in 1997
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

02468101990200620231990: 7.7 %1991: 7 %1992: 6.6 %1993: 6.3 %1994: 6.5 %1995: 6.7 %1996: 6.3 %1997: 6 %1998: 6.2 %1999: 6.4 %2000: 7.3 %2001: 6.6 %2002: 7.1 %2003: 7.3 %2004: 7.8 %2005: 8 %2006: 7.7 %2007: 8.6 %2008: 8.3 %2009: 8 %2010: 8.9 %2011: 9.1 %2012: 8.9 %2013: 8.6 %2014: 9.7 %2015: 9.4 %2016: 9.3 %2017: 9.1 %2018: 9.3 %2019: 9 %2020: 9.1 %2021: 9.3 %2022: 8.4 %2023: 8.2 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Switzerland stood at 8.25 %.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Switzerland peaked at 9.67 % in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.99 %, in 1997.

Switzerland ranks 60th of 208 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.58 % 5.99 % 7.74 % 10
2000s 7.67 % 6.62 % 8.59 % 10
2010s 9.13 % 8.57 % 9.67 % 10
2020s 8.74 % 8.25 % 9.26 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Switzerland?
Ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Switzerland was 8.25 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ippu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 9.67 % in 2014.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 5.99 % in 1997.
How does Switzerland rank for ippu — emissions share (co2eq)?
Switzerland ranks 60th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 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.